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5 January 2022 | 19 replies
Also keep in mind, the extra strain on the electrical system needs to be safe and the extra electrical cost needs to be considered.
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22 March 2019 | 4 replies
I think the upcoming death knell of retail coupled with the increase in automation across multiple industries will put an incredibly strain on the majority of the residents living in Detroit and some of its suburbs.
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1 March 2021 | 5 replies
@Austin GuzmanA few things that can add value to a home:fresh interior/exterior/cabinetry paintsingle pane windows swapped for double panekitchen and bathroom remodels (IF NEEDED)can lighting throughoutscrape popcorn ceilings for imperfect smoothbuild closet into large space for potential additional roomcurb appealnow keep in mind, these are ONLY going to add value to your home if the aspects of it you are improving are in bad shape already, swapping perfectly fine granite countertops for something that you like a little more won't add value
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10 January 2024 | 0 replies
In retrospect, it’s obvious that, because it was way too easy to buy, the financial strain was beginning to settle in.
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11 January 2024 | 0 replies
It's important for residents to feel that they are receiving fair value for the fees they pay, and a well-managed HOA understands the importance of balancing affordability with maintaining and enhancing the community's overall appeal and functionality.Implication: Excessive fees can place a heavy burden on residents, potentially leading to financial strain and dissatisfaction.
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28 March 2023 | 0 replies
We will be completely remodeling the home - kitchen, bathroom, flooring throughout, new fixtures, paint inside/out, drywall, new dual pane windows, and adding a bedroom to make the home a 3/1 instead of a 2/1.
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10 January 2024 | 14 replies
I bought a building with great potential in April and have brought it up to where it needs to be but there is one inherited tenant that has run hot and cold about 3 times a month since then and it has put a lot of strain on me and how I otherwise view this great property.
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30 January 2024 | 4 replies
Where are you guys finding the lowest priced double pane windows?
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30 January 2024 | 2 replies
🏢 Revitalizing Success: Transforming a Struggling Business into a Thriving Venture 🏢In the heart of our local community, I embarked on a journey that epitomizes the power of strategic thinking and problem-solving, resulting in the acquisition of a long-standing business and property that has become a beacon of success.The business, once a cornerstone of the community, faced challenges stemming from distant ownership decisions that strained the business and its dedicated managers—a remarkable husband-and-wife team.
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31 January 2024 | 2 replies
Additionally, the post-pandemic migration trend is leveling off, and rising insurance rates are straining operating budgets, indicating a year of complex adjustments for the multifamily sector.