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Brandon Reiter Building a Bulletproof Bathroom in a Duplex
22 January 2013 | 11 replies

I recently closed on a duplex (2BR, 1BA, 1152 sq. ft. each) that needs some work done in each of the bathrooms. Similar to what David has, the bathrooms have windows in the shower/tub surround. Has anyone found a good...

Joy James How to bullet-proof lease during pandemic?
24 January 2021 | 8 replies

As soon as my county lifted the rent moratorium, I filed for eviction for my non-paying tenant. The writ was signed by the judge and next week, she’s out. How do you add a stipulation on the lease about rent payment d...

Garrett Diegel Bulletproof Base Boards? What should I use
1 July 2016 | 12 replies

We are putting in Smartcore flooring in a tri-plex This will be a  hold property at this time so we want to make it as bullet proof as possible as we renovate. We are working on one unit and adding flooring but have b...

Mary Eubanks Tax Strategy - Irrevocable Trusts
20 October 2022 | 7 replies

I spoke to a company that works with my CPA that has offered to create me an irrevocable trust in order to reduce my passive income tax liability to zero, reduce my active income (real estate commission) to nearly not...

Christina R. we "bulletproof" rentals but with what specific fixtures?
18 March 2015 | 19 replies

I'm beginning my first rehab in inner city Baltimore.  I've read a lot of very useful information about shoring up rentals pre-tenant occupancy and during turnovers.  I'd LOVE to hear what very specific fixtures peopl...

Susan Tan My frugal plan to cut my housing costs in Bay Area: Move to OR/WA
15 April 2020 | 11 replies

Here’s my potential frugal plan to drastically reduce my housing costs in Bay Area. On Thursday begins Plan A, I’m gonna ask for a raise at my current W2 full-time software engineering job, and plan B, if that raise g...

Daniel Estigoy The most common problems tenants call to complain about
1 September 2015 | 19 replies

hey there i will be new to landlording in a few months and would like to get my single family home ready to rent. what are some things in my house should i focus on repairing or replacing before a tenant moves in? wou...

Qui Chau Duplex cash coooowww! Many lessons learned.
28 November 2022 | 10 replies

Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $84,500

Cash invested: $3,200

Duplex, 1/1 and 2/1. First MF investment property. Started with Section 8 tena...

Athan McCollum LLC Creation and taxation perks!
6 December 2021 | 5 replies

Afternoon BiggerPockets! This is my first post, as a young and new REI I am currently looking for some proper guidance into finding a CPA that has REI experience and can help make sure my LLC is as bulletproof as poss...

Orly Howard Smart locks/Keyless entry
17 July 2021 | 17 replies

Hi I'm (very slowly) coming to the end of the refurbishment on my first STR and wanted to install a keyless entry system. There are a lot of different types out there so I wanted some advice. Can anyone recommend a sp...