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Shawn Westbrook Beginner Handyman tools
20 November 2019 | 80 replies

So, as a budding house hacker I wanted to ask my friends on BP:What tools come in most handy to a novice landlord? What should I add to my list?HammerTape measurePower drillHacksawSanderScrew driversAllen wrenchesChan...

Roshan K. Can't find good fourplex... should I build one instead?
15 September 2017 | 66 replies

Hey BP!So I live in OKC and I am in a conundrum. I want to househack, but I am having three issues. 1) Very few fourplexes are on sale in OKC. I can generally find only 1 to 3 in a 50 mile radius.2) Of those 1 to 3 fo...

Chris Jensen Do Real Estate Agents Shun FSBO Properties?
13 September 2018 | 45 replies

So I'm genuinely curious about this topic, and I apologize if it's been covered previously.  I've been thinking a lot lately about sellers who go the fsbo route but say they are willing to entertain buyers with agents...

Ivan A. how much would this transformation cost? ballpark estimate
27 June 2012 | 31 replies

from something like this:
http://www.homes.com/listing/photo/168077768/1313_Fair_St_BOWLING_GREEN_KY_42101

to something like this:
http://www.designsponge.com/2012/01/before-after-modern-bungalow-renovation.html

a...

Account Closed Help! HOW Do New Parents Do This?!
24 May 2016 | 33 replies

Ugh, so today was a big challenge that, sadly, made me pause and question how the heck I'm going to do real estate with a new baby.  I know I can do it... I'M DETERMINED TO!  But I need advice.  How do others do it?  ...

Alex Nelson Paint Sprayer - Is it worth it?
27 June 2019 | 39 replies

I'm about so close on my first investment property and I'm exploring my renovation options. I've painted rooms using rollers and crushes before and it's definitely not my favorite activity. I've been looking into gett...

Sameer A. Where to invest $500K over the course of 2020
29 May 2020 | 25 replies

Hello all,
I am new to the real estate investing world, but I have already benefited greatly from the Bigger Pockets community.  I just started looking for deals 6 months ago, but Brandon Turner's The Book helped me ...

James Carollo Is it harder to find contractors? Skilled trade shortage?
30 October 2019 | 38 replies

As an owner of a general contracting business, I get to experience the growing shortage of trained workers on the front lines. Things have been changing. So many retiring and so little learning these trades. As a stud...

Michael Plaks Update on the current pathetic condition of the IRS
4 October 2022 | 39 replies

Sobering assessment from the annual report by the Taxpayer Advocate Service (a semi-independent branch of the IRS basically tasked with specific and systemic problem resolution):- 10-month refund delays on paper-filed...

J. Martin NEVER sell any RE in your Life, and Get Rich!?!
9 May 2014 | 32 replies

I've had so many people tell me, "If only I wouldn't have sold that home, I'd be retired.." etc.. So many, over so long, who wish they wouldn't have sold that property when they moved to a new primary residence, or...