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14 February 2018 | 66 replies
Just because they live with you, doesn't mean you have to provide the best meals, just basic food.
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18 August 2018 | 95 replies
I didn't need the money, his employer got an employee with a little more night time proficiency, my friend got flight time and a free meal, and I had a good time.
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23 November 2021 | 9 replies
Typically-and this is not just me saying this but other conscious investors I work with say retrofitting and energy efficient creates healthier and more comfortable homes often leading to more comfortable and happy Dr.
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5 December 2021 | 38 replies
Since it is high end, what about a personal chef for a meal or two.
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3 August 2021 | 12 replies
You could make some unique services available to your guests like a chef to come in & cook a gourmet meal, wine tasting, masseuse, etc.
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30 June 2021 | 125 replies
When you look at what it costs to for a group of people to stay in a hotel, eat out every meal, etc. a vacation home for a week makes more sense.
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9 July 2008 | 13 replies
Room and board which will include my meals.
28 June 2009 | 81 replies
My friends suggest steak houses and fine dining restaurants, but I have to fill one evening with a HUGE In and Out meal.
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10 July 2019 | 146 replies
And we can often get a lot out of just inviting a local investor out for coffee or a meal and asking them what they do.
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27 March 2018 | 28 replies
Could I cook a meal at home for less than going out to a restaurant?