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1 May 2024 | 30 replies
I have a restoration company coming tomorrow, but for now, I have put a sump pump in to drain the water out.
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29 April 2024 | 11 replies
Can I use the tenant's security deposit to clean up/restore the yard?
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1 May 2024 | 4 replies
You can start small by living in one part of a house and renting out the rest, or by buying a single home to rent out.
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30 April 2024 | 6 replies
I have a restoration company coming tomorrow, but for now, I have put a sump pump in to drain the water out.
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30 April 2024 | 13 replies
I have a restoration company coming tomorrow, but for now, I have put a sump pump in to drain the water out.
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29 April 2024 | 4 replies
You also might make some useful connections for buying supplies from HfH's ReStore in the future.I don't have any DIY projects at the moment, but I'll keep you in mind if a good learning opportunity for you comes along.
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29 April 2024 | 3 replies
The sooner you can complete your purchases, the sooner cash flow is restored to you.
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30 April 2024 | 29 replies
Hit up the Goodwill, maybe a Restore.
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27 April 2024 | 0 replies
Creating a consistent theme for the entire house… farmhouseNew drywall and paint interior and exteriorFixing the bamboo hardwood floorsChanging out the light fixtures interior and exteriorPainting and restoring the bathroom vanities Tile paint for the bathroom floors and showersLandscapingChanging out the toilets to eco friendly ones Adding a nest thermostatSealing and patching parts of the roof Drywalling and painting the garage Adding new appliances Staging What was the outcome?
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25 April 2024 | 1 reply
Turns out the the electrical company was repairing a down line and once it was restored it sent a huge surge to the electrical panel.