Mike Ross
Rent a tool or buy it? Where do you draw the line?
Hey BP, I'm out here trying a "flip-in" and know I am not looking to become a full time contractor at any point. When fixing things up I often struggle with buying it vs borrowing the tool from home depot. Many th...
Sebastian Naczas
Picking table saw for DIY
All, I'm trying to pick a table saw. I see good reviews for Dewalt and Bosch on amazon. Please let me know your recommendations.Thanks,Sebastianhttps://www.amazon.com/DEWALT-DWE7491RS-10-Inch-Jo...https://www.ama...
Brian King
Does Central Heating and Cooling matter?
I am looking at a couple rentals in town. They are older houses but are in pretty goo shape. There are 3 houses with a total of 6 renal units. All 6 together bring in a little over 2000 a month. The only thing is ...
Chuck Van Court
Looking for RE attorney experienced in HM/Private lending
Greetings BP members!I am looking for recommendations for a RE attorney in Washington State that is experienced in supporting Private Money Lending. No OPM involved and 1st lein position taken. Any suggestions would...
Ashleigh Klenke
Metro East - Investor Secret...until now!
The Metro East is a region in Illinois that comprises eastern suburbs of St. Louis, Missouri. Investors find the Metro East to be booming with potential. While the Missouri side of the region is flooded with investo...
Cody Thompson
Low hot water pressure in upstairs unit
I have have a duplex that was converted into 4 units. The added upstairs unit has very low hot water pressure because the hot water heater to all units are in the basement. Any suggestions or contraptions I may be ...
Shawn Westbrook
Beginner Handyman tools
So, as a budding house hacker I wanted to ask my friends on BP:What tools come in most handy to a novice landlord? What should I add to my list?HammerTape measurePower drillHacksawSanderScrew driversAllen wrenchesChan...
Denise Evans
Smoke Detectors in Rental Properties
An Alabama client of mine had this experience, but I think it is relevant nationwide. He had smoke detectors in all rental houses. It was the tenant's responsibility to test the batteries periodically and replace them...
Paul Sandhu
Thawing frozen water pipes?
This is an appropriate time of the year for a post like this. How do you deal with frozen plumbing pipes in your STR?About 12 months ago I had 3 houses with a frozen main water line. There was no water coming from an...
Megan Phillips
Must Have Tools for Landlord
Hi All,This may be a newbie question, but what tools would you consider "must haves" when planning to do at least some rehab work yourself on properties. Think painting, some flooring, replacing vanities/toilets, putt...