I will check out all of those items and look forward to future meetups.

A lot of items are free on line.

Only after hammering out details and agreeing on a deal verbally will I disclose as a simple line item while going over the written purchase contract when I write in "Buyer is a licensed real estate professional" in the comments/conditions section.

Watching some infomercials and found a very neat tool, the Versacut, a swiss army hand saw (tile, circular, table, and chop).I am looking to get my first tool set, and noticed that this would be easier to haul and use than a bunch of different items in a bag.

Did you change your account settings to only get a digest of BP items?

For instance, under Financials, create sections called Structure Overview (bullet items for financial aspects of project), Capitalization (funding and use of funds), Valuation (and what methods (e.g.

These items can't be sold at full retail price because in their current condition they are not marketable at that retail price.

One way to make those sub-$10k houses a little profitable is to buy them, fix the major items, then sell them to another investor who will do the "paint and carpet" renovations.

@Luke Liu Any fee you pay, any items related to the house and some travel for the purposes of tending to the house are expenses. $250,000 is eligible for tax exemption from capital gains when you sell your primary residence. http://www.irs.gov/publications/p523/ar02.htmlRemember that positive income is a good thing :) If you make money on the rent, make sure you hold some of it back for tax time.

I will put items into houses not only for function but to achieve a wow factor.