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30 November 2024 | 1 reply
Low Maintenance & Energy Efficiency: New homes require significantly less maintenance compared to older properties, plus they are built with energy efficiency in mind, making them more cost-effective in the long run.7.
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5 December 2024 | 554 replies
Global bitcoin mining uses 236 Terra W of energy.
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22 December 2024 | 105 replies
I invested with ODC fairly recently for some of the same reasons many others have, Brandon, his positivity, energy and drive to succeed, ability to build a competent team, the network he has built, the communication and the investment structure the sponsors invested in themselves. ultimately, It is STILL our job as investors to monitor our money, ask questions and evaluate the sponsors' thru their reports.
2 December 2024 | 17 replies
I think I just need to bite the bullet and have the conversation like you said.
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2 December 2024 | 1 reply
Not an impossible task, but it winds up being ALOT of work for a home that is still likely to have a number of deficiencies compared to a newly built, energy efficient home.Now the question I've had a lot of people ask me is: I just bought a concrete block home.
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30 November 2024 | 4 replies
Additionally, it’s helpful to educate tenants on ways to conserve utilities, such as using energy-efficient habits.
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6 December 2024 | 45 replies
It's good to look at data and then your lifestyle, time, and energy to find the greatest city to invest.
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17 December 2024 | 86 replies
You have to use your bullets even more wisely.
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9 December 2024 | 98 replies
The cost of energy is heavily subsidized.
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14 December 2024 | 101 replies
After sweating out the three days in Melbourne, Australia and doing the do we, don't we dance the entire way, we finally bit the bullet and took the plunge, along with probably 30 other people … almost 50K of hard earned cash went from our account to theirs and 3 months on, we have nothing but confusion and a horrible gut feeling to show for it.So far we have had one personal, one on one conference call, our second one has been cancelled and will now be a one way group conference where we can't ask anymore questions.