Philip Accardo
How do you pay your rehab contractor?
22 November 2012 | 11 replies
Rehabbing a house is like peeling an onion or undressing a fat chick.
Dennis Simonson
FHA restriction a blessing or curse?
5 June 2012 | 5 replies
Your only salvation might be owning a particular phase of the project that might be peeled away by lenders, but don't bet on it as the problems arise through the HOA of the PUD, if it is a PUD.As to slick thinking circumventing lending regulations....with multiple entities....bad idea.
Richard Chang
Remodeling / Upgrading tips for old house kitchen and bath
18 August 2012 | 23 replies
Hi again,IMAGE TESTING USING FLCKRI know that image uploader is in progress, but @Karen M asked before and was told to use flickr and so I tried itand created a "Set" called Remodel Project for my 3 photosAdding my own image tags before and after since I don't see the ICONS in the "enter your reply" dialogP1040402 bathroom vanity and tub shower by pceinc88, on FlickrHope it works, Rich C
Minna Reid
Rehab to rentals
12 July 2007 | 16 replies
If you use peel 'n stick tiles or sheet vinyl, you may get a better look, but ONE wrong move and the floor is trash.A similar trick with carpeting was that rather than the typical beige or brown solid color, we used a carpet with a variegated color and rather long nap.
Michael Sherwood
improving rental property
2 September 2007 | 5 replies
Others get peel-n- stick tile, a thorough cleaning, new ac window unit and a fresh coat of semi-gloss white on woodwork and walls :-)Like others have already said... it really depends on the local market and what other landlords are offering at each price point.
Michael Shadow
Renters do you prefer painted wood floors or carpet?
10 December 2007 | 6 replies
wood floors are cleanest, paint peels when it gets wet.
Account Closed
Land Trusts?
30 September 2007 | 1 reply
In the State of Texas, a Land Trust is used by investors mainly to effectively mask the identity of the owner.The common reason for needing to mask the owners identity is when someone takes over the mortgage but the mortgage stays in the name of the seller.
Adam Logan
Florida Sub, bath and kitchen mainly.
13 December 2007 | 1 reply
[b]For you all, I will go $185 on a tub no matter how many (100 or more $125), depending on the existing finish, presence of silicone, or repairs, and amount of masking needed.
Eric Medemar
Free Real Estate Goal Setting Guide
2 January 2008 | 1 reply
If you moving to Florida do you really need to bring that old snow suit, sled and ski mask?
Bart Nakielski
National market in a recession?
24 April 2020 | 27 replies
The housing bubble was created to mask the recession, but you cannot escape or increase the problem.