Dan Crenshaw
Negligence causes pipes to freeze. Who is at fault?
Every time my tenant would leave, they would turn their heat off (hwbb) to save money. I told them not to do that because you’re not really saving that much AND the cost of a frozen or ruptured pipe is WAY more that w...
Caitlin Corcoran
Operating STR out of state?
Hello, I have a STR company located in San Diego and wanting to expand out of state to HOA friendlier areas. For those who operate their STR out of state, how has it been working out for you?
Bryan O.
solo401k and Precious Metal Storage
Hi all, I have been trying to find the requirements for the physical storage of gold and silver in a solo401k. Sense Financial says that the IRS requires precious metals owned by a solo 401k to be held by a financial ...
John D.
Parking pad or just plant grass?
I'm looking for all the opinions I can get from the BP community regarding the below.....I recently had an inspection done on a duplex in NJ and one of the several things that is required is to "remove concrete from r...
Beth Gorman
Input on turn a 24'x30' garage into a 720sf apt
Looking to turn a 24'x30' garage into a 720 sf 1bd/1ba apartment and seeking input on construction concerns and ideas of interest I need to take into consideration when costing out this conversion. Located 30 mins no...
David Robertson
Detailed Scope of Work vs "Turnkey" SOW Language
A recent forum discussion talked about how an investor's scope of work said to include "EVERYTHING" in their proposal to 'gut the property, buy materials and rehab per plan.' Long story short, the contractor did not ...
Dan Gheesling
Delinquent water bill from evicted tenants - what do you do?
Hey guys.I've been in the business for about 7+ years - and am looking at trying something new for water bills with my tenants.The best thing is with the City of Detroit. They have a water affidavit that puts the wate...
John Cobb
European Investor coming to Florida
Hi All
I am an Englishman living and investing in the Spanish Resorts, unfortunately the market here is dead and likely to be that way for many years to come especially when you take into account that the Spanish gove...
Cody J Leivas
Best ways to add value to property while in quarantine
I'm in my first house hack in Dana Point, CA. With many of us are in quarantine we have the time but may not have the money. What are some good ways to increase the value of your home without spending the big bucks? I...
Manuel A.
Granite Questions. (Price, and stuff...)
I went around town trying to get good deals on granite and this is the best I got:
I can get 2cm, nice looking granite, which I plan using for the bathrooms, for $8.95/sqft (that's not a mistake!) which includes cuts...