Neal Collins
Boosting apartment values...nice win to share
Being in a relatively expensive market I know how discouraging it can be to try and break into real estate scene, particularly the multifamily space. We're in Portland, Oregon and very few cases can you hit the 1% "ru...
Michael Peters
The dreaded my dishwasher sometimes leaks or doesn't clean call
About once or twice a month I receive a maintenance request for a dishwasher that's working but not quite right. Either its leaking occasionally, doesn't clean like it used to, or has a weird smell. Some are legitim...
Kevin Enderle
An Article I wrote on Roof Cleaning
This is an article I published on Linked-In and Nextdoor regarding Roof Moss, Moss Control and Roof Cleaning. Thought I might share it with folks here in WA since it is a necessity and one thing I see neglected on a L...
Mark Allen
Any tips re: aligning interests when partnering w/ builder?
I've got a good long-standing relationship w/ a guy who owns a commercial construction company. He's got a diverse and skilled staff on his payroll, and I know they've got the ability to do any sort of work that mi...
William Merone
Money Order Lost in the mail
Hey BP,
Just wondering if anyone has come across the issue of a tenant paying with a money order and claimed they mailed it out. It has been two weeks since they mailed it out and we still did not receive the money ...
McKellar Newsom
Would you buy a used split unit HVAC?
I just found out that I have a fan motor and compressor problem with my two 29 year old HVAC units. I purchased the property a few years back and am grateful the units have lasted as long as they have.
The fan mot...
Jeff D.
flipping out over possible s-corp loss
Here's my simplified as possible scenario:
in 2011, I set up LLC, bought and sold flip title in LLC, LLC made 25k profit on sale of flip. Took 25k out of LLC account and put in my personal account. Towards end ...
Jessica Martin
Getting started as a Texas RE agent. License/fees/start up cost?
So I had been thinking about getting my RE license and finally decided that it would be beneficial for me to go ahead and get licensed. So I signed up with realestateexpress.com about two days ago and started the cour...
Account Closed
Location. Location? Location!
I have my hands in quite a few different Real Estate pots- but it seems like one thing is always the same.
"Where is it located?"
Its a Valid question but I have come to realize that it carries perhaps to much weig...
Benton Williams
Ethics Question !
I am looking to buy a fixer upper. I’ve been seeing some options come through a wholesaler that are multi family and some are rented currently. I would aim @ renovating the property and increasing the rents. My girlfr...