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My electrician is recommending that we rewire the entire house bc the existing wiring is copper but does not have a ground (built in 1968). We plan to BRRRR this one. He says it would improve home res...

Hi, The trend in Silicon Valley, in the pricier buildings, is toward in unit W/Ds. I'm wondering a few things, but mostly has anyone done this and how much more (in %) they were able to get for their units after insta...

Hey guys I have been listening to a lot of podcasts and many of them talk about frugality and saving money or being cheap. I was always raised to believe that being cheap is expensive, sure you may save money right no...

This is basically an information gathering post, some things I've been turning over in my head. I've got a few clients considering new construction and I've connected with an architect/builder firm so I have a good f...

My contractor's crew began tiling the bath/shower surround today. It was such a mess I pulled it all off before the mortar could dry resolving to at least get it properly started myself. In researching tiling, I learn...

The duplex I’m house hacking has an uninsulated attic. It would cost me about $800 to do it myself. And the attic studs are non-standard distances apart, so I’m not even sure I could do it properly myself. I’m going t...

In need of a handyman for my rental. Mainly need someone to install windows. Any suggestions are appreciated!!

Does anyone know with certainty whether or not selling a home on a land contract/owner financing would qualify for the tax free gain. Meaning the equity/principal and not the interest. Whether it be in installments or...

Ummm... perhaps a GFCI would be an idea?

Hello,How do you guys handle depreciation when the asset in question fails prior to the years allowed to depreciate. For example: you install a air conditioning unit in 2009 and depreciate over 27.5 years but then it ...