BP, Recently, a friend of mine was having his flooring replaced and he paid the contractor IN FULL before any work was done. The contractor now won't get back to him and hasn't shown up for work two days in a row. I w...

Hi all, I appreciate your help in advance on this extremely complicated topic.

My wife and I are trying to find out what exact details will count towards the 750 hours of "materially participating" in real es...

Hi all, I've got a house I'm renovating in the Glendale/Pasadena area and I'm overwhelmed since there's a lot to do and I live quite far from the house (about 2 hours away).  Originally I was looking for a general con...

I've got a 5,500 sf vacant lot and unapproved (not submitted yet) architectural plans for a tri-plex I'm looking to build. The builder I had lined up came down with COVID and doesn't think he'll be close to 100% any t...

As a wholesaler in Washington I am concerned about a Seller who may not fully disclose material defects that affect the value of the home. As a wholesaler we sign purchase and sale agreements before the inspection per...

I am going to move ahead a little into the finishing work, this discussion is getting very long and possibly tedious.  I have skipped ahead a few weeks to get to hardwood.Post 48 - hardwoodIt seemed like the entire ci...

My goal is to hit $10,000/mo in cash flow in the next 5 years and I am looking at the greater Kansas City area to start building my rental portfolio. Before shifting my focus from the more expensive markets in Oregon,...

as of now i am a partner in a plumbing company with my father. after working for investors on the plumbing and light remodel end i want to venture into the house flipping end. So here is my question, keep and mind i l...

Does anyone know where I can purchase a roofing screw like this? The bonded washer needs to be very wide like in this photo. I’ve tried all the building stores in town, no luck (they have ones w less-wide washers but ...

To keep it brief, I landed a good deal last fall on a very involved renovation on a small house, nobody else wanted it, so I got my price.  I soon realized nobody wanted it because the footprint was too small to add e...