Is anyone in the Denver area noticing certain bandit signs getting tagged over with a orange sign, "RIP OFF"?  I've seen the bandit signs consistently being put up and consistently tagged over with "RIP OFF". Anyone i...

If you've been investing in LA for a while, you probably know that real estate agents will say ANYTHING to get you to buy and they will rob you blind if you let them. Never leave your wallet on the table around these ...

Full disclosure! I never had to repair a chimney before and my knowledge in this regard is quite limited. I have purchase a property where the seller disclosed " Chimney Flu Sleeve is Cracked". I looked it up online a...

I paid a contractor to refinish a tub two years ago and after one year it had started chipping paint. He said to not use mats on the tub and that is why it was chipping the paint. I paid him to refinish it again and i...

I am currently purchasing an investment SFR in Los Angeles for 200K. I am putting down 20%. Why are the banks charging more than 5% interest as well as an origination fee and points? I never had a hard time with lo...

I have a wholesale foreclosure deal. The homeowner wants investors to bid on his property and he wants to go with the highest offer. How can I prevent investors from going behind my back and dealing with the seller di...

Hello BP nation! I am a total newbie in the Southern Maryland area. I am looking to buy my first property and decided to go on lending tree to compare some mortgage companies. I am guessing I made a mistake, because n...

I'm a big fan of Scott McGillvray and I know he's a fan of Kardean vinyl plank flooring. Only small independent flooring companies seem to carry it, and it certainly did look pretty good. But, it was also super expen...

Hi BP,I am having an issue with a place that was supposed to reface our kitchen cabinets, put new hinges on with out any mess as advertised all within 3-5 days. Without further ado, here is the storyMy friend payed 3k...

Hi All,Just got my loan package back from a lender and the fees for this refinance seem very high.  Can anyone provide some context on whether all this stuff is reasonable?My credit score: 760Subject property: SFH in ...