Jeremy Ashford
6-unit former storefront: looking for design ideas for exterior
I bought this 6-unit cinder block building back in March. Now that all of the original tenants are out, it's time to get serious about rehab. I'm having trouble imagining what its best look would be. My first inclinat...
Austin Tam
Cleveland Water Usage - Comparing Bills
I have two duplexes in Cleveland and the water/sewer bills are really crushing my cash flow. I looked into the hourly usage and can find patterns in what I'm confident are toilet flushes. I'm seeing 7.5 gallons per ...
Mark Wikkerink
Best locks for rental
HiWe are renovating a duplex, and we get to pick our own hardware, etc. I am thinking about which locks to go with, and wondering if anyone can offer advice. I would like the ability to re-key the locks myself, and I ...
Carlos Little
How to report taxable gains on NPNs
Hello everyone,
I am about to begin investing in notes myself, but I have a conflicting question posed by a client of mine who also invests in non-performing notes.
How do you report any gain from these...
Jeff Lee
Wall Paint Opinions
Living Room: Bed of RosesBathroom: Dark Night ZeroBedroom: Herbal ZeroCeiling: Pure WhiteTrim/Crown Molding: Undecided, will take suggestionsPlease give your opinion on the paint color choices. Thank you.
Frank Nguyen
Collecting CASH rent
What are some efficient and convenient ways to collect cash rent?
I have renter that was supposed to send me rent through cash app when we started the lease, however he was trying to say he couldn't get the app to wo...
Ari Archer
Back of napkin calculations in east bay
I'm curious what sort of back of napkin calculations people use in the East Bay to get a quick picture of cash flow. It would appear that nothing passes the 2% test. 50% rule seems to be working ok, but I'm curious if...
Carley C.
Does anyone have Myrtle Beach Oceanfront Rental Property airbnb?
Hi, I'm trying to decide which area would be best to buy my first rental property. I know HOA fee's are high. I was doing some research on Airbnb. I saw a condo in Myrtle beach that's listed at $100k-$160k. Other ...
Larry P.
Saved on plumbing and AC service call bills
Recently I picked up a "Power Plunger" (Item#99644) for $5.95 on sale and a 25' drain cleaner (Item#66262) on sale for $11.99 at Harbor Freight. These two items were recommended to me by another investor as good to h...
Bryan C.
Google Voice or alternative?
what r u using for ur business...Google Voice or something else?How much is it and how we'll does it work?