15 July 2024 | 5 replies
@Russell Brazil I do meet the qualifications, both as far as education and as far as points.
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12 July 2024 | 4 replies
But the better answer is, don't buy a house if the only way you can cover the nut is to rent out a room.
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12 July 2024 | 40 replies
So curious if people think I’m nuts?
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11 July 2024 | 12 replies
Quote from @Russell Brazil: Cook County Illinois passed the Just Housing Ammendment to the Human Rights Ordinance.
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10 July 2024 | 31 replies
Quote from @Russell Brazil: An AC that isn't cooling below 80 is broken.
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12 July 2024 | 24 replies
Quote from @Russell Brazil: Why don't you just resubmit the bid?
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9 July 2024 | 5 replies
I had trouble with minimum balance fees at my local bank and it was driving me nuts.
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9 July 2024 | 9 replies
Quote from @Russell Brazil: Bank statementHow do you figure out what all their business expenses are with just a bank statement?
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8 July 2024 | 6 replies
@Russell Brazil posts about this frequently - better to do repairs yourself and hold in escrow than have seller do it as you never know how well it’s done.