Kids with a little knowledge are dangerous and kids come in at all ages.There are many aspects of DF that are missed by those attempting to decipher the law and hang everything on RE.

I have been scratching my head trying to decipher the various Philadelphia requirements.

I have been looking at small multi-families but I am having trouble deciphering if the properties are really worth what people are asking these days.

:)Michael, welcome to BP, after you're here awhile you'll better understand the value of this feature.What might be interesting is seeing comments to other comments that you can't see, that could be fun to decipher.

I'm a vet, my son shows me his orders and I still have trouble deciphering the text. 

It may take some time to decipher if you are not familiar with determining lien priority or identifying the types of recordings.  

Knowing how to decipher the zoning code can be a very valuable asset.

That being said, this is a great lesson to all to make sure you get multiple bids (at least two) so you have something to compare to.The real hard decision is deciphering which contractor will do said work in the time allowed and at the quality you expect.There is an industry rule of thumb that you can choose ONLY two of the following three: Price, speed, quality

Lazy realtors just makes it that much more likely that a good portion of the competition gets discouraged or cannot decipher that which I can decipher, meaning my odds of success have just increased. 

Hello All,My wife and I are try to decipher if a property could be a gold mine.