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Looking to buy my first deal, I have 2 options in front of me. One is a duplex, 2 bed 1 bath each side, with one side having a opportunity to convert the extra family room into a bedroom, and it is in a class...

I got opportunity to get a house from someone at work. But there is a lot of work involved, the floors are uneven, the siding needs to be repaired, gutters to be installed, kitchen and bathroom remodeling. In one part...

I just had a terrible experience with countertops and I'd like some advice. We ordered laminate countertops from Lowes and we're told 4-6 weeks for installation. Nothing special or unusual about them. Took them 8 week...

The small gable in the photo is over the front door. The home inspector told me to have kickout flashing installed on the small gable because right now it doesn't have it and the rain water is hitting the side of the ...

Hello,I sold my main home last year with owner financing, and am coming across competing tax laws between the Installment Sale side and the Sale of Main Home side.  We qualify for exempting the gains and the entire pu...

The story I am going to post below contains quite a number of rookie mistakes, so feel free to point them out. If you can find over 5 rookie mistakes, you get the prize.  Here it is:
I hired a property manager based...

Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $124,000

Cash invested: $40,000

This duplex was the perfect starter investment. We ended up working on it fo...

Looking at windows for a residential upper end neighborhood not top of line but quality value. Milgard first came to mind and maybe will fit the bill but looking at other brands. I know builders using them but some bu...

Hi BP Family, hot water heater is going bad in my duplex. It's currently a tank. Any suggestions on how many gallons it should be? Brand recommendations? Total estimated cost for materials and installation? Duplex has...

Hello BP world!  I have been considering writing an article on this topic for some time, so here goes. Full disclosure: I am an active real estate investor who has performed various flips and I own some rental propert...