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24 May 2024 | 8 replies
I live in a super hot oil patch town and houses sell like hotcakes.
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23 May 2024 | 1 reply
Sometimes shared kitchen items are provided, like olive oil, coffee pods and creamer.
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23 May 2024 | 9 replies
You could likely mirror the model in other markets that require transient workers such as traveling nurses or those working in the oil and construction fields.
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21 May 2024 | 11 replies
But got to know that if oil is found then land can be taken away.
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20 May 2024 | 4 replies
I've seen some businesses that have done this in the past where it was an oil change business and it was converted into a coffee shop or restaurant.
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24 May 2024 | 100 replies
the oil company guy is making a lot of money now and they're traveling 3. there's no correlation between layoff-interest rate and STR booking if you buy in the right place, not in Toledoville.
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21 May 2024 | 58 replies
So stay away from Lee Arnold and his "snake oil business developers".
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19 May 2024 | 20 replies
Do that an at some point you will end up buying a vacant lot that used to have a gas station on it, that still has the old buried leaking tanks and the oil change guys just dumped all their oil changes behind the shop, and you will now be responsible for EPA cleanup to the tune of 100Ks.
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18 May 2024 | 6 replies
Also important to work with lenders who have a well oiled construction loan administration team.
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17 May 2024 | 19 replies
If not a moisture problem then use shellac or oil based primer.