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23 January 2025 | 165 replies
Also, they can penetrate neighbors' walls easier. 12 Gauges are just a lot scarier, more accurate within 10 to 20 yards- especially during times of stress, do more damage, plus less impact to neighbors.Will re-post some insurance and fire posts I already did for LA fires.
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7 January 2025 | 20 replies
That's really expensive, scary, and stressful.
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26 December 2024 | 14 replies
Knowing exactly what’s happening with the duplex—rents, repairs, tenant feedback—can help you catch issues early and save time, stress, and money in the long run.
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15 January 2025 | 144 replies
This is why seasoned investors run a "stress test" when evaluating their investments.
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11 January 2025 | 12 replies
Additionally, take time now to build relationships with reliable vendors and contractors; having a go-to network for maintenance issues will save you time and stress.
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20 January 2025 | 19 replies
Either with kids and that additional stress.
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29 January 2025 | 68 replies
That saves the homes that are already in existence and provides residents with the ability to remain independent in their own homes, free from the stress and resultant health and mental problems that accompany the constant threat of eviction.
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8 January 2025 | 33 replies
Not to mention scams are so prevalent these days, it's stressful vetting all these companies and making sure my financial info isn't getting into the wrong hands.
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15 January 2025 | 34 replies
But it's probably less stressful for most people to be ignorant of what's really going on around them.