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Porter Rappleye Why is REI better than investing in the stock market?
3 December 2014 | 165 replies

Hello Everyone!

I'm trying to convince my finance/MBA friend why REI is a better business decision than investing in the stock market and I'm not sure he's convinced. What is the best article on BP you've re...

Jon K. Rent a Home Depot DIY carpet steamer or get Stanley/commercial service?
28 February 2024 | 8 replies

I've realized that my carpet is way behind the Woolite carpet stain remover stage. But, I'm also not going to replace the carpet right now. I tried vinegar/baking soda, dollar store cleaners, and Woolite (worked, b...

Damon J. Cheaper to use a contractor rather than DIY with Home Depot Materials
16 June 2011 | 4 replies

Wanted to better understand what type of work is generally cheaper using a contractor rather than DIY or using handyman/laborer and buying materials from Home Depot.

In my experience I found that Vinyl Windows were c...

Babak Zarkoobmanesh Set my LLC for TPT and Tax Exempt Account with Home Depot
2 September 2020 | 1 reply

Hi,
I would appreciate if someone guides me with this here. I have an LLC in Arizona. I am planning to buy houses, rehab them and rent or sell them (depends on the property).
Can I get a Transaction Privilege Tax li...

Jeff Helm Home Depot 2% Rebate Saved Me Money on My Last Few Rehabs
19 December 2017 | 3 replies

I found that the REI 2% rebate program to be extremely helpful in my last couple of rehabs.  I spent over $30,000 at Home Depot and received a rebate check of $600.  If you are doing lots of rehab and repair work, or ...

Mike Schorah How Many Hours Do You Typically Spend At Home Depot Or Lowes?
20 August 2021 | 18 replies

IF you do rehabs, how many HOURS do you OR YOUR CONTRACTOR typically spend at Home Depot, Lowes, your favorite building material supplier, etc etc?
Answer can be broken down into:
1. When project first starts OR aft...

Sendil Thangavelu Water Softner for rental property ($3000 versus Budget friendly Home depot models)
17 February 2025 | 4 replies

I have a property in Ocala, Florida with well water. Testing revealed 21 grains per gallon of hardness. I've received quotes for professionally installed water softeners around $3,000. I'm wondering if a more budget-...

Wendell De Guzman Real Life of a Real Estate Investor
1 October 2016 | 526 replies

Alright...I am going to post what happens every week in my real estate business. Why? So you will learn from my mistakes as well as get inspired by my successes. I also hope by doing this, BP Nation will help me ac...

Todd Fry Morris Invest Review (after 8 months of ownership)
12 July 2023 | 211 replies

I have written this review to give any prospective Morris Invest clients an idea of what they are getting into.My experience has been decidedly negative.BLUF (Bottom Line Up Front):Unfortunately in my experience, I di...

Henry Lazerow The new NAR rules have actually made buyer agent commissions go up not down
19 July 2024 | 100 replies

Here in Chicago commission have typically been between 2 and 2.5 percent of gross sale price but now with the new rules I have not met any agents willing to take less then 2.5% so what has happened is the listings tha...