Sam Giberti
To 401k or Not to 401k
I’m going to keep this short because I’m at work. I will either graduate from UT with in MBA or work for a RE company after full time after my first year of college. Depending on whether or not I think it is worth the...
Account Closed
Philosophy of how much to put in 401(k)?
Hey guys, this is a relatively simple question, and it may have been asked already numerous times, but I think with the new upcoming tax changes it may be worth considering again. Would you guys recommend that I max m...
Corey Demuth
IRA help - rolling funds out of a 401k
I have a 401k with my current job. It is all pre-tax contributions i.e. I did not pay taxes on the money that is in there. I have heard that you can roll your funds out of a 401k and into an IRA or other similar accou...
Will Gomez
My first estimate under my belt
Hello BP Community, I am starting out on my own as a rehabber in Atlanta. I've worked for general Contracting companies in the past before flipping rentals for property management companies and for Rei's. I decided to...
Tucker Cummings
Should I Stop My 401k Contributions?
I'm changing jobs so figured this might be a good time ask this. My previous and next employer do a 401k with a 6% match. I guess 401k's the only benefit of a 401k is it's tax benefit and I'm making an instant 100% RO...
Joe Stafford
Appliances
What is everyone doing for appliances? I have a rehab I'm going into that needs all new appliances. Being an agent I know in my area and in most the kitchen sells the house. I know I am going Stainless steel but I ...
David Jayne
RETIREMENT FUNDS FOR RE INVESTMENTS
I was listening to a recent podcast, and the guest indicated he would advise liquidating IRA/401(k) acounts, transferring to a solo 401(k) and then investing in discounted real estate notes. He also advocated not...
Carrie Giordano
What are these beams called and how can I remove them?
Hello! I'm interested in a house that has wood accent beams in the exterior. Does anyone know if there is a name for these? I feel like it makes the house look very dated and I would like to remove them. How can this ...
Becky Davis
How to remove or hide a long scratch in 'hardwood' laminate
A renter moved out and left about an 8 ft scratch in the laminate dragging something. The laminate is pretty soft (came with the house) and in most of the length it's just a depression and then maybe a 2 foot section ...
Shannon X.
When looking for comps....
When you are checking comps what exactly should you be trying to match up with other houses? square footage, bathrooms, bedrooms, basement, year built, ranch, high-ranch,ect...
what are the most important? or are th...