What are some repairs that are can be easily and effectively done alone or with a friend rather than hiring a whole team to do the job?

Hello,
I have been in the forum for awhile, but am just now jumping in.
I want to list the details of my deal for everyone to critique. Any help or advice is greatly appreciated. As im sure i am or will make mistakes....

After 8 months of research and preparation, I finally closed on my first deal - a SFH in a decent neighborhood. I’ve been waiting and working hard to achieve this dream since I graduated from college 10 years ago. Thi...

Hello, a little bit of a long post with a couple of tax questions :-) I'm looking for some help as I've become increasingly confused around taxes!Crossing my fingers someone could help me find answers to questions tha...

I'm bad at hiring contractors.

I'm working on fixing that.

Often I tell myself "I could save X number of dollars by doing work myself".

My dayjob translates into about 40/hr, so I figure if I hire...

What a nightmare trying to find a contractor to do a small shower. All contractors want $10,000 and I’m like what the heck. I screened and screened and searched up and down and right and left till I found a unlicensed...

I'm debating whether or not I should let my contractor buy the materials for the job. What do you guys recommend I should do to go about this the right way?

Hey folks,Not 100% sure I'm in the right place for this but we'll see. I have an opportunity for a manufactured home. It's not a mobile home, rather a manufactured home with an attached garage on a decent amount of la...

I come to BP for everything. I love this site and the people here have made it even better. I want to share, maybe not success, but my experience starting out in real estate investing.I do not have a blog so felt th...

Ok.  Finally took the first leap on REI, been reading and searching and paying attention to everything under the sun.  Afraid to be the guy that regrets never making the move later in life.  Found a Mentor, local frie...