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I have been a part of BP for over a year now and have been a smoker since I was way to young, but my question is when did smokers get such a bad rap?I personally don't smoke inside of even my own home, not even once. ...
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I've been an electrician in Washington (the real one..) for 10 years, residential, commercial, and industrial. I've learned a ton from BP so this is me trying to give back with knowledge of something I know very well....
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I have been looking opening a SDIRA. I have read/heard many tout the overall benefits and flexibility of using an SDIRA, but when I looked into it a little more, the SDIRA seemed to lose its luster with several restr...
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The tenant who recently vacated this unit claims that he left the unit in "broom clean" condition. He's been calling the office harrassing my staff about getting his security deposit back. Lol, sorry my man it doesn't...
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OK this is a question that I have had in the back of my mind for a while, why would anyone sell a property that is cash flowing? I realize that some people might want to sell their property to invest in a better prope...
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Hello! My property manager is telling me I need to upgrade the electrical panel on one of my units from 100 to 200 amps - the cost will be around $4k. For reference, the unit is a 2/1 and around 1000 sq ft. It is half...
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All,Apologies for the newb question, but I just heard about cost segregation and have been reading up about it online.My understanding is this (and please correct me where I'm wrong):Pros: -accelerate depreciation, fr...
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I have a completely vacant four family home that im purchasing. I already have a two family that ive always managed myself with little trouble but have been debating on getting a property management company for this b...
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Hi BP fam. I'm a 32 year old licensed GC in southern Cali. I'm looking to invest in my first property and would like to hear your guys' thoughts. In my mind this is a no brainer but what the hell do I know. I have...