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20 January 2025 | 5 replies
Replacement cost would be what it costs to replace the structure.
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19 January 2025 | 2 replies
If you don’t owe then, everything is profit without paying overhead depending on the structure of your lease.
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1 February 2025 | 17 replies
He ensured that the structure, HVAC, plumbing, and electricity were well-maintained, and rarely had anyone coming in for maintenance fixes.
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30 January 2025 | 10 replies
While the cost can vary depending on the scope, zoning, and materials, I’ve seen similar projects run anywhere from $50,000 to $150,000, depending on factors like plumbing, electrical upgrades, and structural work.If you’d like, I can connect you with a few contractors or architects in Chicago who specialize in basement conversions.
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27 January 2025 | 6 replies
The drawback is you need to build trust and relationships upfront.Both have their place, but private money tends to offer more flexibility, while hard money is more structured and accessible if you lack personal connections.
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3 February 2025 | 12 replies
If a bonus structure doesn’t work and you scale back, it can demotivate employees.
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28 January 2025 | 42 replies
Hi @Justice JacobsI do have specific questions. 1) How do you structure the company?
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30 January 2025 | 62 replies
I suspect this is mostly campaign rhetoric that was popular with the current anti immigrant xenophobia that grew out of the pandemic both here and internationally and won the election, but the governments ability to achieve any real change in the population of illegals in this country would be very out of character.
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3 February 2025 | 15 replies
Rates may still be high, but sometimes they’re more flexible with repayment options than a mortgage refi.Family Loan Structure: Since you have an existing interest-free loan from family, you could talk to them about restructuring or even adding onto it, if they’re open to it.
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5 February 2025 | 38 replies
We are offering a 2% bonus on top of the existing pay structure or terms, which means that instead of 12% or 15% per year paid monthly, it will be 14% or 17% interest paid monthly on those promissory notes,” ( Link ).Translation?