We are pursuing a property that is very distressed, but in a great neighborhood.  I have not been inside yet, but know that the roof is bad/leaks, and we can see black mold on the windows from the sidewalk. If we use ...

I'm under contract to buy a fixer-upper in a historic neighborhood, and can't figure out what would be best for exterior paint colors and general curb appeal. I'll be ripping out the overgrown shrub, replacing the ...

Hi everyone, I am currently taking a Tax Analysis class at my university and I came across Section 179 in the tax code. Based on the discussion in class, it seems that as a business owner you can elect to immediately ...

I was reading up on Foster Road Transportation and Streetscape Plan green lit back in 2014.  Looks like the city is still moving forward with it.  I'm curious to know what others are thinking on this, I tried searchin...

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One of the houses I’ve had my eye on lately has the potential to be split into two separate dwellings. Currently, the house is a 4 bed 1.5 bath. And the back master bedroom was an addition built on at...

Hi Guys! Im currently in the finishing stages of my rehab & in need of a detailed scope of work for company I'm hiring to handle the painting, compounding , plaster & taping of the house. Telling them "Plaster...

When working with the local electric utility, how is the electric paid for when putting in a new subdivision?  Is this usually a lump sum payment?

Connecticut has a 6 month redemption period for tax deed purchases.The Connecticut statute specifically provides for an insurable interest in favor of the tax deed purchaser to protect against fire and physical loss t...