[Context - duplex in jefferson/westpark area. rent - $1400 total (700 each). I would classify as B-/C+ neighborhood. Lower unit is occupied so I would only be renting upstairs]Got inspections finished over the weekend...

Hello, I am new to BP and loving all the resources so far.  I have a project where Im planning to move a  2000 sq ft SFR about 4 blocks (stick built home, NOT a mobile). I run a handyman/maintenance business, but have...

If I purchase a 'used' truck (6000#+ GVWR, extended cab, short bed) this year, can I deduct the entire purchase amount on this years taxes?  Purchase cost will be less than $25,000. The vehicle will be used 75-100% fo...

On the NE here and have multiple properties with flat roofs.  Could be up to 2ft of wet snow.  Any suggestions to prevent roof failure or leaks?

Hello friends!Has anyone had experience with this? I bought a rental property and am debating skiming over the bubbling portions, or just drywalling over everything - since there is a TON of bubbling/bowing from the w...

I want to put a vending laundry into a 6 unit multi. I don't want to collect coins every month and I'm also concerned about a coin machine atracting thieves. The only vending card systems I've seen are suitable for la...

Hey quick question. I pulled the subfloor up to sister up the joist and get the floor plumb but my contractor just reported that all the wood is deteriorating and falling apart. Is this something my insurance could co...

Can't really figure out how to find this out online so I'll ask the knowledgeable people here. I'm not really planning on doing it myself I just want to know how it should be done so I get the job done right.

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House is in the North Hollywood/Sun Valley area of California, its a 1090sqft~, 3/1 with detached garage on a 7,400sqft lot. Being listed for sale @ $450K.Working on finishing this house this week. Here's a list of th...

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