You wear a name tag that says "Lender Inspection Coordinator of the First Order"?

If you don’t know exactly what you’re looking for or how to spot incorrect advice, you could end up following the wrong strategy — and that can cost you far more than a proper tax plan ever would.So I wouldn’t be discouraged by a $5,000 price tag.

Appraisers will also check HUD tags and compliance with manufactured housing standards. 

Maybe tag him in the post.

BTW, the SEC has called me back and playing phone tag, will keep you all informed.

You are welcome to tag along to see which approach works for you.   

Quote from @Chris Guinn: As a fellow investor, I've seen firsthand the challenge of finding quality roofing without the "big company" price tag.

Its been a while since I have been in that phase.Also, any other flip specific questions I can help with, please tag me.

Check Meetup.com for real estate groups in New Orleans.The podcasts, blog, and forums are full of useful information, and setting keyword alerts will help you stay on top of topics that matter to you.If you ever need insight on our market, introductions to trusted local contacts, or help evaluating a deal in the area, feel free to tag me here on BP.Happy investing!

I can code, so I ended up making something simple to snap receipts on my phone, tag ’em by property, and export to CSV if I needed.Skip Excel.