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6 March 2013 | 10 replies
We did one built in 1830The years of plumbing retrofits & the tree root infested sewer pipe was a nightmare !!!
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21 January 2009 | 7 replies
Your question gets to the root issue of why principal reduction loan mods are not currently working and will only work if the Gov't foots the bill for the loss.
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10 January 2016 | 10 replies
having partaken in my share of this strategy.. difference was I was the HML putting the investor into title.. we just call it rate term refi... that model died a humungous death in oct of 2008... to only be revived about 2 years ago. and now you have lenders putting 75 to 80% debt on low value rentals all over again.and I predict in 3 to 5 years there will be another wave of foreclosures as burnt out landlord symptoms take root... what was really great for the industry and economy was the 2008 to 2012 were so much was being bought for cash... if folks start ripping cash out again.. you now take a asset that could never be foreclosed on and now it can be.. so law of averages.
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16 April 2016 | 21 replies
My favorite types of ads are the grass-roots types.
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10 December 2015 | 11 replies
Old clay pipe + tree roots + who knows what else.Anyone else who's done this, appreciate your advice and stories.
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1 November 2015 | 81 replies
If you start with a smaller amount and grow that through prudent income-producing investments you can grow that small amount to something much larger, you can do it more quickly and you can do it without living in a refrigerator carton under an overpass.So, the root question is:Are you a typical consumer?...
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19 January 2016 | 7 replies
"By improving and managing properties in the inner city Mogul Realty not only provides value to clients but is an active force in revitalizing a great American city at its roots.
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19 May 2011 | 15 replies
I'm rooting for gold to continue climbing since I own some, but at the same time I don't want the dollar to keep eroding or gas prices to become unnaffordable.
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19 November 2013 | 8 replies
Not how much your payments "might be" were you to pull all your money out of a given instrument.Again, its banker nonsense that is not rooted in common sense - which is exactly the reason why these banks need to be regulated.
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16 November 2013 | 12 replies
I forget the specific geographic area, but the local court ruled that a neighbor had legal recourse against the tree property owner because the roots were damaging their foundation.