Mark W.
Hardboard ceiling and wall repair
I have a 3rd floor apartment where one of the bedrooms has a hardboard (!) ceiling that's pillowed from a previous roof leak. (Roof has now been replaced.) I believe the best way to rectify that is to run furring st...
Bryce Nurding
Tax Questions Business Vehicle
Hello,I am interested in purchasing a vehicle for my real estate business. I have a few questions.The vehicle MUST be over 6000 GVWR right? Even if purchased under my LLC? I am looking at buying a used pickup truck an...
Phil Wrigley
App to track income and expenses?
Can anyone recommend a (preferably iPhone) App that would allow me to input and track expenses and income for my vacation rental business?
Jordan Kim
Should my contractor strip my flat roof before EPDM?
I have a duplex with a flat roof - Tar and gravel - I'm looking to have it replaced before next winter and have had one contractor say that he could drill insulation board right on top of the existing roof and cover t...
William Moor
New Investor Figuring Things Out
Hi, my name is William i'm 20 years old, I'm new to BiggerPockets and i'm sort of a new investor. I say "sort of" because all though I am new ( Within this concluding year i've been studying, cold calling, and i've al...
Danny Duran
Parking Canopy to Catch/Divert Snow - Recommendations
BP Community--I'm under contract on a 4-flat property here in Chicago (thanks for all your help @Brie Schmidt !) The rents are under market on all units (which I intend to re-mediate ASAP).Behind this property, there ...
Doug Wang
Rehab a 70 year old apartment building
I am from Los Angeles and found an apartment building in Fresno. Escrow closes in two weeks. The building was build in the 40th and maintained most of its original beauties: red tile roof which is leaking and the ro...
Jay Ritchie
Dated, midcentury rental updated to condo-quality finishes
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $570,000
Cash invested: $211,000
Full rehab of midcentury 3-flat in Chicago's Lincoln Square neighborhood. F...
Nik L.
Moving to Online/Virtual bookeeping
I need to get some assistance on running my bookeeping. I have been doing spreadsheets and manila folders and then flailing when it comes to tax time given the complexity. I just started looking at Quickbooks Online b...
Chuck Payette
Spray foam as sound barrier ?
Gathering bids on new construction over/under duplex. One builder says spray foam between levels for sound barrier. Will that just transfer thunking of footsteps through joists and ceiling of lower level more?