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tile versus linoleum in flip
The hardest thing for me is deciding how much to do or not to do. In my area, I've seen ok retail properties linger on the market for six months to a year. I've seen ok flips take months to sell. So I try to stand ...
John Underwood
VRBO and Schedule C or E article by an attorney
Here is the link.https://markjkohler.com/how-a-short-term-vacation-...My CPA had said to use schedule E for my STR on Homeaway. Then I saw a discussion on why you should use schedule C.This attorney explains why you s...
Bernardo Colon
Should I fumigate for roaches & mice?
Question for my flippers out there - do you guys hire an exterminator for your flips if you notice roaches and mice in the kitchen? I’m working on a flip now that’s in the demo phase and the kitchen is demoed to the s...
Rob Shah
All studios apt building purchase?
There is an opportunity to partner with a few others to purchase a 24 unit apt building but all the units are studios. Does anyone have any experience with these types of building? Is there a high turnover of tenants...
Jimmy Toussaint
First Foray Into Mobile Home Park Investing
Hey Everyone,My family owns a multi-unit in Port au Prince, Haiti and a triplex in NYC, but my brother and I started a company together where we will be making investments ourselves. I researched a ton about MHP inves...
Lilly Fang
tenant reports ants.spiders, does landlord pay for pest control?
The tenant reported that they have recently noticed an increase in bugs and spiders inside the house and wasps in the front yard. They got scared that the kids will be bitten by spiders. They would like to have a pest...
Fitzgerald Hall
which matters more; Mail piece or consistency?
Hello everyone,I am in the midst of direct mail marketing journey and I would like some feedback from experienced marketers. From your experience, which would you say plays a bigger role in attracting leads; mail piec...
Michael Noto
Painting Over Wallpaper and a Flip
Has anyone ever painted over wallpaper with success? The only reason I ask is painters in my neck of the woods charge between double and triple extra to remove it, compound, and then paint.
This is a house in a midd...
Christopher Brainard
Issues with Tenant Above a Unit I Own
Hello Everyone,So I've run into my first big problem with landlording. I own a condo but do not own the condo above it. My tenant has been there for approximately 2 months, and the upstairs tenants have been increasin...
Rich Weese
question for BP members???
I'd like some replies from BP members on a hypothetical question. These are really wierd times with unprecedented changes occurring in the economy regularly.
Here is the question. If someone has done all the nec...