Where does the term come from? Real Estate? Granted, the estate part seems a given, but why "Real"?

Trying to balance maximizing rents and not overdoing it. 1. Gas or electric stove?2. Bonus question: paint hollow core oak doors white to match trim or replace?Thanks in advance!John

I am wondering if the BP community has experience to compare and contrast the costs and processes for AirBNB, VRBO, and HomeAway? Are there other services people use? I have used local vacation property managers in th...

Reading “the book on estimating rehab cost” by J Scott
@jscott I’m in the siding section of the book. There was no mention of metal siding for residential use. I’ve been noticing metal siding starting to be used in m...

I am interested in ideas for improving the curb appeal of this property. Does anyone have any suggestions? I think I need to replace the siding with vinyl but haven't made any other decisions yet. Thanks.

Hello all,So, here is another deal that we picked up.  It was sinking pretty bad in the middle of the house and we couldn't sell it on the wholesale side, so we opted to purchase it ourselves and see how this would wo...

http://www.bbb.org/sdoc/business-reviews/internet-auction-service/auction-com-in-irvine-ca-100108480compare to: http://www.yelp.com/biz/auction-irvine-2interesting contrast, no?

Hello guys,So this is the master Bathroom.I love the contrast that we did with the white & Dark Gray Floor Tile .The amazing vanity that goes so well with the color scheme we were going with .I love the Huge Custo...

Investing in the stock market is generally considered more volatile than other types of investments, such as fixed annuities and corporate bonds. This means that the value of stocks can fluctuate significantly over sh...

Have a little extra flooring and don't know what to do with it? Try putting it on the ceiling! This is from a house we recently rehabbed. We had a box or two of extra prefinished wood flooring that wasn't enough to do...