Can anyone help me to identify these black spots? These are located on the backside of the (very) old baseboards on the plaster walls of an older condo. Wife is convinced this is mold, I'm not so sure. This location h...

Hey BP Community,I'm an investor working in Michigan and I've been communicating with the owner of this beautiful old church in a happening town in metro-Detroit, and the members are interested in discussing a sale, a...

Hello BPers!   I am a contractor and owner of a mid sized Residential Painting co. in San Diego, CA...   We have a very successful company and here is why...  I built this business on ONE idea- Do and be the opposite ...

- Normal wear and tear is something I have trouble defining, I often have to pay 300-900.00 to get the home "rental Ready " again.- Have you EVER held onto a full deposit? Can you explain the context and situation 

I am looking to start a vacation rental business and would like a few suggestions of growing markets ( Preferable beachfront) that have a growing job and employment market to help with appreciation on my assets . Coul...

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...

A Menards just opened in my area. I've heard about this store for years, but never had the chance to go inside one. They've been mailing out flyers like crazy and seem to have good deals on stuff. I currently buy most...

Hello everyone, I’m just starting out in wholesaling and was wondering what ways you more experienced wholesalers used when you first started to estimate repair costs I have a system for finding comps but I’m not real...

So I was thinking of requiring renters insurance when our tenants renew next time.  Let's say market rent in our area is $875 for a 500 square foot 1/1.  If I require renters insurance, should I reduce my rent to $850...

The washer would fill, agitate and then not drain.  I moved it to different drain positions but still nothing.  So I opened the control panel and removed the timer assembly.  That's the thing where you rotate the knob...