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9 January 2017 | 7 replies
Example: Best Heating and Air Company, Big Green Landscaping Service, Sammy's Snow Removal.
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13 October 2015 | 10 replies
Obviously no property management is considered, but there is also no mention of snow removal or landscaping which I found out.
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27 September 2016 | 35 replies
But the extra projects above added to our timeframe as well, and we are now hoping to have the house rental ready in 2-3 weeks.Tub/shower surrounds:Kitchen in progress:A little more landscaping work and the exterior will be complete:
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10 October 2015 | 16 replies
She knows we still have plans to improve the landscaping, tear down a dilapidated garage, pour a new driveway, carport and patio; she is willing wait for the finished product and is super excited to be settled into her new home.
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15 October 2015 | 133 replies
I too have gotten screwed by Realtors, car sales people, lawyers, landscapers, mtg companies, hell even my sixth grade principal wrongfully suspended me.
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15 October 2015 | 9 replies
I also netted around $15-$20k in forced appreciation based on renovating that last unit, doing a little landscaping, and increasing the NOI.
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13 October 2015 | 1 reply
Regarding the exterior, is there anything in the landscaping that can be done to soften the "looks" of the driveway?
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27 June 2016 | 6 replies
If not, plan on $75 per 2 bed unit per month.And, any landscape maintenance costs?
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7 March 2015 | 3 replies
There are 20 million houses Travis That have very little equity and these houses sometimes are on quiet streets and they need no work and they are paid up so they're not in trouble, not distressedYou make money by being a problem solver for the seller and making 3 per cent as an assignment fee.What a lot of people don't realize is sellers need help but they don't understand the costs to sell with an agentCosts to sell include commissions, closing costs, sellers concessions, spruce up costs like paint and landscaping, and vacant house while the house is being sold through the agentI describe this in a long post in the starting out section of the forms, so look for that long posters a few hours involved thereBottom line here is the spring is going be really tough for real estate agents in general, and if they would focus on helping sellers selling on terms verses for cash they would make a lot more moneyAn agents would make a lot more moneyAnd buyers would get their dream home in their chosen neighborhood in their perfect school district today, not making some landlord in some crappy apartment or rental house :)
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16 March 2015 | 14 replies
In the Summer months, sometimes a bit of landscaping can really add to the curb appeal to a house.