Andrew Henson
Vinyl plank or hardwood
We just purchased our primary residence. Our last house we did solid Bruce hardwood. When we sold, the people buying loved it... but the appraiser said it didn't affect the value of the house.
Now our current hou...
Mike Mitchell
Do you like your laptop?
Hi all
I'm planning to buy a laptop to use at home, office and in the car to look at real estate deals. Most laptops don't seem to have a very comfortable keyboard. If you like your laptop a lot tell me about it.
Mi...
Dustin Blackmon
Sold primary and bought 2 homes. Universal City, TX
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $117,000
Cash invested: $23,400
This home was purchased as an investment property while living in Colorado. We did...
Rich Weese
finance reform bill and 1099's
I heard today that after the new finance reform bill passes, you'll have to 1099 for selling anything over $600. Anyone know about this? If I sell a couple gold pieces over that amount, do I need to 1099? How about ga...
Caleb Gray
How best to split out Water and Gas to Invoice Tenants
Hello all!I'm looking for my first property (live-in duplex, triplex, or fourplex) and after running the numbers, I found one that cash-flowed pretty well for a reasonable price at conservative estimates (plus my wife...
Helder M Da Silva Santos
I need help deciding what to do for investment
Hello everyone.New to BP, and i have learned a lot by reading different posts and watching helpful videos. So thank you for all you do here.A little about me, I am married, just got our first baby, (one month old), an...
Justin McElroy
Buying From My Landlord
Looking for some advice here - any input is appreciated!I live in one unit of a duplex. The landlord is an older couple, who live in Florida. They only rent out 1 unit and keep the other one open for when they come ...
Account Closed
Landscaping; to professionally design or not to design, that is the question
Hello, I'm a Landscaper for a company in Tucson that will soon be doing my first deal. I always wonder. when doing a fixing a house for rehabb or to rent it out. Would it be wise to invest in a landscape architect and...
Jason V.
Referral for CPA, REI Lawyer and REI Insurance in Western NY
Good Morning All, Short Version: I'm looking for a CPA, Lawyer and Insurance Agent in the Greater Rochester NY area who are knowledgeable about and experienced with real estate investment. The goal is to find people w...
Michael Ding
Best Online Rent Payment
Hi All,I was wondering what everyone is using for online rent payment collection? I have gone through the BP forums and found a list of good online rent payment systems, but I wanted to see if anyone had feedback (goo...