I bought an ugly house. I want to make it beautiful. I am looking for suggestions from the BP community.The house has wood siding with vertical lines (T1-11) that is a bad color. In addition, the house lacks balance. ...

Hello All,Recently purchased a duplex in South Minneapolis. I want to save on remodel cost and put as much sweat equity as possible. The property really isn't in bad shape and in a prime location (couple blocks away f...

How do you measure your investment results?  Do you measure them against other investors?  Or do you use an absolute number for yourself e.g. % return?So far investors I have talked to do not care what other people ar...

Hey everyone,I'm turning to this great resource that I've learned so much from over the past year for a real-life situation. The images below show a floor stain job that was done yesterday (Wednesday). No poly has bee...

Hi all,My girlfriend and I are pretty serious about getting into real estate investing, and have quite a few questions about how to do that in a way that makes sense for both of us financially, is done in an intellige...

My husband and I were in massive amounts of consumer debt for almost 10 years of our marriage and recently paid it all off in 2013. Since then, we've enjoyed the debt-free life. It's awesome. The only issue we've run ...

My parents are moving out of state and want to sell their home, but are willing to put title over to me if i can figure out some creative financing(Prop 13 advantage).  Which includes buying them a home in texas and p...

Continuing to look into investment options I've been learning about turnkey investing and it seems like it may be a good match for me in terms of my experience level, time, and investment strategy.  As in I have littl...

Hi everyone,How would you deploy ~$110k (excluding closing cost) to scale and build wealth in Pasadena? This is not much given this hot market but I’m interested to know and understand some creative ways to start. Wou...

Hello,I have some friends that live in the DSM area and have been hearing good things about population and job growth there. Does anyone know of a reputable TK provider in that area?