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2016 this sub-forum was created. I found it soon after. It was mostly @Paul Sandhu and I trading stupid jokes and I had no idea what I was doing and I also had no money.
5 years later. I've got 14 million in real e...
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Hi everyone. Just a new member here, but I'm really looking forward to meeting new people and learning different strategies and finding which fits me best. My real estate experience is limited to having bought a lot a...
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Folks, what is your strategy for replacing window? Is it cheaper to buy them at homedepot and then have carpenters yo install it OR you shop in your local window stores?
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I ran into Home Depot today to get some misc stuff and saw a pallet off the Trafficmaster allure cherry vinyl planks on sale for $.99/sf (normally $1.89). I bought the pallet and they said they could order more if nee...
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I wanted to get the communities thoughts on replacing refrigerators or repairing them. It usually costs 200 - 300 to diagnose an appliance and then repair them. Whereas we can get another 20 - 22 cubic foot brand ne...
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For those who have bought a hot tub to upgrade their STR, what brand do you recommend and how much do you spend? Also if there are any necessary accessories I should be aware of, or general maintenance/upkeep tips, le...
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A while back, I read that you can get a 15% or so discount at Lowe's if you go talk to someone at a particular desk at the store.
Anyone know what I'm talking about?
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Hey, so I have a rehab home and I cant decide on the cabinets. We are going for the contemporary look throughout the house but everyone tells me that a 300000$+ home should never have mdf in the kitchen. What is confu...
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Hi wanted to ask if there is any preference for major rehab - which one is better Lowes or Home depot. Spending about $10k for small rehab. Or, is there any other place where we can get cost effective materials. Thank...
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I wanted to give out some advice on appliances as an investor (I have over 100 units) who also happens to own an appliance store with repair techs. Last year we did over 10,000 repairs.
I’ve seen a few posts taking a...