3 January 2025 | 8 replies
Common fees will include a set-up fee, a leasing fee for each turnover or a lease renewal fee, marking up maintenance, retaining late fees, and more.
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20 January 2025 | 32 replies
The only big issue I ran into is on of the basement walls needed extra support, I don't think a newer build would have that issue.
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30 December 2024 | 14 replies
they said around 90% of market value.I tried to get them to understand that this property needs a LOT of work, almost a full gut, some holes in walls (small) old carpet needs to be ripped up, i mean like the works on this thing, you can prob get away with touching up the kitchen since its real hardwood and the bathrooms as well but this prop needs at least 80k.Found out owner actually owes 140k on property, and zillow is zestimating it to be 127k.
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5 January 2025 | 17 replies
Expect to remodel kitchen and baths and put new floors down, paint, knock down a wall to open the floor plan.
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1 January 2025 | 12 replies
I have reached out to a few attorney's and of course they are saying I would have to put them on retainer before giving advice.
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18 January 2025 | 36 replies
In our student houses we use a programmable thermostat, but our building monitoring system has its own sensors and can override the wall thermostat and will not allow the temperature to get below 10C (50F) ... we are presently testing a new software load that will also prevent them from cooling the house too far in the summer.
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30 December 2024 | 7 replies
However the thermostat is mounted to the wall a few feet from the front door in a highly accessed retail store where the door is constantly opened.
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31 December 2024 | 49 replies
For example, the 2nd to last photo of a random wall and floor with part of open door; what is that supposed to be telling?
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28 December 2024 | 8 replies
They are far more common now and harder to find models without but:1) these add cost to the purchase price2) they don't bring a lot of value3) they can leak or detach and damage the propertyI own around 50 doors and I cap off the line at the wall or in the basement with a valve and a cap so the potential for leaks is 0.00001% :-)
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26 December 2024 | 5 replies
Common fees will include a set-up fee, a leasing fee for each turnover or a lease renewal fee, marking up maintenance, retaining late fees, and more.