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Randy F. Do It Yourself Donts
14 May 2014 | 51 replies
Mounting a toilet on a floating floor is asking for problems as well.In a kitchen, all it takes is a leaky bag-o-garbage left sitting on laminate overnight, and the edges if the laminate will soak it up and joints will swell.
Keita D. Newbie from NYC
29 September 2014 | 20 replies
I thought about Mount Vernon but prices are still a little high for a nice cash flow that will give me a good jump off for the next deal.
Amy Marie HOA NOT GETTING FHA APPROVAL FOR COMMUNITY
29 April 2015 | 31 replies
Real Estate Investing Abbreviations *REI Abbreviations* *AFD* - Agreement For Deed *AITD* - All Inclusive Trust Deed *APR* - Annual Percentage Rate *ARM* - Adjustable Rate Mortgage *ARV* - After-Repaired Value *BOM* - Back On Market *BOR* - Board of Realtors *CAD* - County Appraisal District *Cap* - Capitalization *CCIM* - Certified Commercial Investment Member *CCR* - Conditions, Covenants, and Restrictions *CFD* - Contract for Deed *CLTV* - Combined Loan To Value *CMA* - Comparative Market Analysis *COCR* - Cash on Cash Return *COF* - Cost of Funds *COO* - Certificate of Occupancy *CRB* - Certified Residential Broker *CRE* - Creative Real Estate *CRS* - Certified Residential Specialist *DBA* - Doing Business As *DCR* - Debt Coverage Ratio *DOS* - Due On Sale Clause *DOT* - Deed of Trust *DSCR* - Debt Service Coverage Ratio *FCRA* - Fair Credit Reporting Act *FFE* - Furniture, Fixture, and Equipment *FHA* - Federal Housing Administration *FHLMC* - Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, Freddie Mac *FMR* - Fair Market Rent *FMV* - Fair Market Value *FNMA* - Federal National Mortage Association, Fannie Mae *FRBO* - For Rent by Owner *FSBO* - For Sale by Owner *GMAC* - General Motors Acceptance Corporation *GRM* - Gross Rent Multiplier *HELOC* - Home Equity Line of Credit *HML* - Hard Money Lender *HOA* - Homeowners Association *HUD* - Housing and Urban Development *HVAC* - Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning *IRA* - Individual Retirement Account *IRC* - Internal Revenue Code *IRR* - Internal Rate of Return *IRS* - Internal Revenue Service *L/O* - Lease Option *L/P* - Lease Purchase *L/S* - Landlord Seller *LIBOR* - London Interbank Offering Rate *LLC* - Limited Liability Company *LOC* - Line of Credit *LOI* - Letter of Intent *LP* - Limited Partnership *LPOA* - Limited Power of Attorney *LTV* - Loan to Value *MAI* - Member Appraisal Institute *MAO* - Maximum Allowable Offer *MIP* - Mortgage Insurance Premium *MLS* - Multiple Listing Service *MUD* - Municipal Utility District *NAR* - National Association of Realtors *NIV* - No Income Verification *NNN* - Triple Net Lease *NOD* - Notice of Default *NOI* - Net Operating Income *NOO* - Non-Owner Occupant *O/F* - Owner Finance *OO* - Owner Occupant *P&S* - Purchase and Sale *PITI* - Principal Interest Taxes Insurance *PMI* - Private Mortgage Insurance *POA* - Power of Attorney *PUD* - Planned Unit Development *REI* - Real Estate Investing / Real Estate Investor *REIA* - Real Estate Investors Association *REIT* - Real Estate Investment Trust *REO* - Real Estate Owned *ROI* - Return On Investment *RTO* - Rent to Own *SFH* - Single Family House *SFR* - Single Family Residence *Sub2* - Buying property subject to existing financing *T/B* - Tenant Buyer *TAA* - Texas Apartment Association *TAR* - Texas Association of Realtors *TIL* - Truth In Lending *TREC* - Texas Real Estate Commission *UBIT* - Unrelated Business Income Tax *UCC* - Uniform Commercial Code *VA* - Department of Veterans Affairs / Veterans Administration K Marie Poe, WDYT?
Jenna Stonecipher Inherited a tenant with fleas
20 February 2014 | 4 replies
A truck mounted carpet machine heats up to 130 degrees and will kill anything with that much heat.Careful not to bring the fleas home.
Ibrahim Hughes The Most Financially Savvy Way To buy a Car?
9 December 2015 | 22 replies
James, Here, unless you are drawing down a LoC, the banks are not going to provide financing for a motor vehicle before you have a negotiated contract ... so, you still need the initial cash to make the purchase.
Ibrahim Hughes Recommended Electric Wall Heaters?
28 February 2014 | 9 replies
Depending on the location of the room in the building, you might need quite a bit more heat in NJ, probably baseboard heat.https://www.acwholesalers.com/Broan-Bath-Fans/194-Heater-High-Capacity-Wall-Mount-Wall-Heater-3000W/31461.ac?
Christopher L. Civil Judgment on my credit- is financing even possible?
25 March 2014 | 2 replies
At that point, I was running on fumes financially, so I closed the business (which was losing money at that point), took a short sale on the properties, and cut my losses by trying to get out of the lawsuit and the mounting legal fees.
Jamane Y. Buying Code Violation house with Absentee Owner
8 April 2014 | 2 replies
The city issues will not go away and will normally mount until a big ball of you- know-what if left unresolved so keep the c/e people informed of your plans.
Jose Diaz Where to find Municipal Code for Bandit Signs?
7 July 2014 | 10 replies
Portable signs include but are not limited to signs capable of transport by wheels, skid-mounted signs, A-frame signs, T-frame signs, sandwich board signs, and signs attached to or painted on vehicles parked for the purpose of advertising on or near to the public right-of-way.Snipe sign means a sign nailed, glued or otherwise attached to trees, poles, walls, trash receptacles, fences or other objects.
Jolynna Mccune preventing vandalism/breaking and entering
14 December 2014 | 39 replies
A few suggestions:- Alarm system (Lasershield is something I've used in the past)- Wireless camera- Fake alarm system (motion sensored flood light at each side, fake camera mounted next to each flood light and signs saying "Property equipped with security cameras")