Jennifer Lulofs
Windows - Refurbish or Replace?
Hi, I recently closed on a SFH in northwest Denver that was built in 1898. In general the home is in good condition with the most notable exception being the windows. All the windows are wood, single pane and origina...
Shawn Stiteler
Tenant with no heat, can’t be fixed quickly
I am a relatively new landlord (1.5 years) and encountering my first major issue. I bought a duplex January 2021. The first floor unit had oil heat and I wanted to change it to gas. There was nothing wrong with the he...
Damien Hall
Refinish hardwood floors vs install laminate
I want to know which is cheaper... to refinish old hardwood floors or to install laminate flooring. The hardwood floors in the property is in so so condition, no cracks, but it is uneven in some places though. Woul...
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Just bought my first rental property - Should I do STR/MTR/LTR?
Just bought my first rental property (1 bedroom condo) in the Walnut Creek, California area (SF Bay Area).I bought it all cash so I don't have any holding costs other than HOA, and property taxes.At this point, I'm no...
Jeff L.
Help me understand some math from "Invest in Debt" by Jim Napier
This is from page 98 in the book.Johnny owes you $10,000 -- interest rate is 10%, payment is $132.15, number of payments is 120.He's going to sell his house so he asks you for a discount if he pays it off now.You agre...
Charles Hyatt
Cabinet recommendation for middle end rental
1,400 sqft, 3/2, $1,500 rent - Replace kitchen cabinets and countertopMy first quote on cabinets came in at $4,800 (just materials). Believe the manufacturer was Omega and the quality is pretty good, maple with self ...
Lindsay Wilcox
Blocking People?
Is there a way to block specific people from commenting on your posts?
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Receiving calls after first direct mail campaign -- No idea what to say or how to qualify leads
Hi everyone,I just sent out my first direct mail campaign last week, and I've started to receive phone calls. I'm using a questionnaire I downloaded from the resources page as a script to help guide the conversation ...
Thomas Castelli
Am I wasting my time?
Hi Everyone, My name is Thomas and I just turned 24. I have been an auditor for about a year now and currently working towards the CPA exam. By the end of 2015 I should be finished. Real Estate is where my passion lie...
John Thedford
A $300 Investment Saved Me Thousands Today!
I put a REO SFR house under contract in Cape Coral earlier this week. Today I had a professional home inspector come do a thorough check. He found several areas where water has been seeping in the house for some ti...