Francisco Feliz
Help! How do we fix this floor stain job by tomorrow morning?!
Hey everyone,I'm turning to this great resource that I've learned so much from over the past year for a real-life situation. The images below show a floor stain job that was done yesterday (Wednesday). No poly has bee...
THOMAS MEELEY
?Investor stories from the trenches.
Investor stories from the trenches.
Hello all! I am just starting to build a plan to start a REI business for myself.
My plan is to have REI be my main source of income in 3 years.
I have be readi...
Marioly Toles
Finished a basement in Philly before?
Hi BP community! I'm in the early phase of finishing a basement in my duplex. I househack and I'm used to some dyi, so I'll probably do a good amount of it myself to save some money and get some experience. Right now,...
Steven Haskins
Creating a partnership
I have made a major newbie mistake. I presently live in a condo for the past 17 years. In 2013 I purchased a 2-family that needed some major work. Over the past year I replaced the roof and updated the electrical so n...
Marcus Auerbach
security deposit deduction for damaged quartz counter tops
My lease option tenant decided that the home was not for her and moved out. She left the home in decent shape, normal wear and tear of a family with dog and kids and after a day of cleaning it was ready to go on the m...
Sherry Hickey
Fixing violations that we received on property in Tamarac FL
Hi,This is a very long story but I am going to try to make it short and sweet if that is even possible. My partner and I purchased our first fix and flip in Tamarac Florida in April of this year. The realtor that we u...
Vlad Denisov
Why do we think of reinvesting for IRR?
Let's say we acquired property on a year 0 for 100k. Let's say we had a cashflow of 10k every year, for years 1 to 5 and on the year 5 we also sold the property for 130k. The question is why when we calculate the IRR,...
Larry T.
removed dishwasher question
Hi everyone,
We removed dishwashers as the consensus and my experience is that they are too much trouble for our units in a low-income area. So in re-tiling the kitchen, the tile guy tiled over the raised area that t...
Cameron Parr
Renegotiate, walk away, or follow through?
I’ve been under contract to purchase a duplex since October 2019. Property had a messy title and I was told it was cleared and ready to close February 2020. I went for final walkthrough and water to the property was n...
Andrew Bissada
Deficiencies found by inspector - who pays for them?
When an inspector finds Deficiencies in a home that need to be fixed (thats put in their report), who ends up paying for these deficiencies? Is it the seller?