TMP has climbed back to third place in our monthly asset showdown. Gold remains firmly in first, stocks rallied into second, and TMP is right behind stocks.

Repairs

We had a small hole in the carpet of one of the four Coolidge houses. We will do a repair by selecting four carpet squares and using the nearest match, to patch. Here’s the before photo:

Now our four options:

We choose the top left, with the scissor and cutout…

Now the result. Can you see the repair in the long shot?

And here’s a closeup of the repair. Close, but not quite perfect. The ‘new’ carpet has tufts of white in it.

The Bottom Line

Here we are in year seven of The Monopoly Project — a little behind on the scoreboard but richer in experience, memories, and a paid-off portfolio that will keep cash-flowing for decades.  We’re not selling. We’re doubling down.  If you’re on a similar long-term real-estate journey (or just tracking how different assets perform), drop a comment below — we’d love to hear how your portfolio is holding up this year.