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20 January 2025 | 18 replies
Given the scope of your work, a simple plumbing leak would not concern me, it's a $200 issue at the most and ideally, it's just another line item when you do rough in plumbing for the kitchen.Being in a Milwaukee suburb, I am guessing it's a 1960s ranch, probably with galvanized plumbing.
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2 January 2025 | 9 replies
So, in reality every month your moving close and closer to sucking out months/years of profits via items aging out, cap-x coming to bear.
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1 February 2025 | 23 replies
Stock Market = Multi-Unit Property = Established Business = Payoff rentals = Hard Money Lending = The ideal situation is too invest in the item that will get you the highest return and lowest level of difficulty / time spent.Best of luck
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16 January 2025 | 18 replies
An example of a mistake was a line item for alimony that I found on my taxes (I am single and have never been married).
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15 January 2025 | 14 replies
But enough to make to do all the cosmetics along with a few major items like HVAC, appliances, etc.
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27 January 2025 | 9 replies
Will itemize for brevity purposes:- Mother wants to move to Saint George, Utah and get a home in a 55+ community- Me (son) has cash and wants to buy the home for her.
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22 January 2025 | 203 replies
Own every nice toy, item, apparel, everything imaginable.
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17 January 2025 | 12 replies
One important item to note about bids: most smaller contractors are terrible at estimating.
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14 January 2025 | 10 replies
Due to item 1, adding an ADU can require years to start achieving any return (once the accumulated cash flow recovers the initial negative position).4) Adding an ADU is a slow process.
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5 February 2025 | 21 replies
I haven't had a renter's insurance issue, but have done this for maintenance items.