Also, is the dirt graded away from the house?

Foundation repair can cost easily $10K to $40K, depending on size and scope of the work.At minimum, make sure that the exterior grading and gutter downspouts drain water away from the house.

The way we do it:In nice houses: tile in the kitchen and bathroom and either stained hardwood floors or carpet (at least one step above builders grade) in living room and bedrooms.In less nice houses: vinyl in kitchen in bathroom (we used to do allure but it lost favor with us when we realized spot replacements really aren't as easy as advertised and it's substantially more expensive than vinyl) and carpet or stained hardwoods in the living rooms and bedrooms.

., if you're an accredited investor you may want to consider exchanging your money into a Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) where you could invest in institutional grade properties.

We LOVE our school district (at least through the grade school level) and pay the price for that.  

Hey Jeff,In order to get a higher grade ply which you would want, a: so it lays relatively flat.

Better grades of residential windows (but not hi tech) carry a U value of .33.

The glue on the back is normally a contractor grade but be warned you must use a latex based FLOOR primer to control the dust and dirt on the floor prior to installation.

There are other ways as well, Specific Power of Attorney from an owner, estate settlements, generally an executor may charge a nominal fee for services, but you can't do this as a business, but just saying....A reasonable down payment might take a book to explain at the eighth grade level (LOL), as that depends on the property condition, marketability of the property.Take a $100,000 home in good condition that is marketable, reasonable might be $2500, in the event of default a seller needs to have enough to pay for associated costs, the property was taken off the market so all the past advertising is pretty much in the dump, they must start over again.

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