Aaron S.
First time REI - vacation property
We are first time real estate investors and thinking about investing in a FL vacation rental property. I have a couple of friends that have gone down this path that are showing me the ropes and I would also appreciat...
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how to make money on the internet
I have seen an add on the newpaper about data entry on the internet for cash. I'm very skeptical about it. Does anybody know anything about it? the website is www.dataentrycash.com. Does anybody know any work on the ...
Robert Palladino
First Rental, Closing Friday... Need Advice concerning Coronaviru
Hello, I am about to close on my first rental property, and BAM Covid-19 comes blasting in from left field, turning everything uncertain.... I'm just looking for some advice on how some of the more experienced investo...
Jason Li
Tenants ask for compensation for water damage
Hey BP community, one of my rentals in Atlanta recently had a broken pipe caused water damage, it has been fixed. The inspection and fix took a few weeks. The tenants are asking for compensation because they couldn't ...
Jack B.
Weird requests from tenants...What's wrong with some people?
I've had people who want to put in a fence, tear down walls, want me to remove my appliances so they can put theirs in, etc. Today I had a tenant want me to install a chain at the back door so that I couldn't get in. ...
Steve Hodgdon
$14,000 for a deck in SF Bay Area
I just paid $12k for a 12x10 redwood deck. No pergola, no steps or railings. Yes they took down old 14x14 deck and pergola, and hauled away the hot tub (for an extra $1800). No stain. That was an extra $2600. I've bee...
Laura Levine
NJ Inspector missed major issues, options for legal recourse?
Hi All,My husband and I recently bought a 90 year old 2 family home in Northern NJ. We had what we thought was an extensive home inspection completed, including a termite inspection. We planned on doing renovations,...
Michael Baum
I sure hope everyone is doing OK
Just giving a quick prayer out to those who are living in the destruction zone for Helene and those that have properties in those areas.Post when you can so we know you are doing OK.
Joe S.
How are investors missing this?
So I hear people talking big game about owning Properties long term and the cash flow going up.In some states that are high property tax state like Texas here is what I have seen. 1. The taxes and insurance are increa...
Mark Smith
Should I Kill My 401k?
I've been listening to Set for Life, by @Scott Trench. Great book! One of the things discussed in the book is how a 401k locks up part of your income, and that if you aspire to reach early financial freedom then a 4...