Hey everyone.  I'm in acquisition mode and recently came across a newly stucco'ed  building in my investment area of Denver.  Stucco scares me as I assume it's hiding significant masonry and/or structural issues.  But...

We have multiple ways to rise above the competition.Here is one.We have cable channels and NFL Sunday ticket. So many others are cutting corners on this and who knows what else! We use You Tube TV for cable channels t...

I have a tenant who is renting a SFH. He agreed to hire a service to take care of mowing and weed eating. While over there on a maintenance call, I noticed it was really short. It is getting into the heat of summer an...

Hi,So I have a contractor who is willing to take the last 20% payment after the house is sold. 80% or so will paid weekly on milestone basis. The project will take appx 6-7 weeks max. The situation is that I have a ho...

In an unknown future market I am stumped on what the smart move is here.40 yr old Fresh out of divorce court with little left of savings, living with relatives.  I own a 2 family that is occupied and cashflows.  This ...

Like the title states, the trees will become large and heave our driveway, not to mention the branches will overhang our driveway and drop debris on the vehicles that are parked there.  I know branches that overhang t...

I've got a STR with 6 TV's (one in each room and the living room). Each TV has cable and my overall monthly bill is around $250 with high-speed Internet. I'm looking for options to reduce the utility cost. I was think...

I'm curious what everyone's thoughts are on interest rates for the short term future (6-12 months).It looks like the fed is getting more aggressive with there narrative on tapering and raising interest rates.I'm plann...

There are some small holes under the bathroom sink. It's one of those cheap vanities that's made of particle board (or maybe just wood?--not sure). Can this be taped and spackled the same way as drywall? Or is there a...

Hello BP compatriots and welcome to another edition on my real estate market analysis, coming at you from Nashville, TN. Every week I try to bring you a brief, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial...