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6 July 2024 | 3 replies
Any sort of surface damage: holes in drywall, carpet stains, damaged blinds, etc. 10.
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10 July 2024 | 256 replies
(piercing the veil, sole proprietor dba)There were major issues in his JV agreement that my attorney surfaced as well, but he dismissed them saying nobody else had an issue with it.
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3 July 2024 | 14 replies
Even if you do paint/stain it, you need to make sure it is clean before doing anything-preparation is everything.Not sure how well paint would stick to those surfaces or wear.
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6 July 2024 | 29 replies
I know in all my years doing this I learn things each year that I did not know or working in all the different states I do I find it fascinating how real estate on the surface is the same but how we actually transact is so very different in each jurisdiction.
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4 July 2024 | 11 replies
I am a professional painter, we typically spray and backroll any drywall or other wall/ceiling surfaces.
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7 July 2024 | 89 replies
Because had I focused solely on quality and closed my buy box in a black and white fashion, I would probably still be forced to keep working even after 10 years of investing.
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2 July 2024 | 1 reply
It makes sense from surface level but I feel like there's some deeper insights I can learn from understanding the value proposition.REI is ****ing sickI have learned so much in the past 24 hours after signing an offer I hope I crack a smile on one reader reflecting the beginning of their journey.Appreciate all and any insight
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1 July 2024 | 7 replies
Most importantly, it's great to hear that you found value in the tools and resources we spent years putting together in an organized fashion to help newer investors both start and continue to expand their investment portfolios.
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1 July 2024 | 9 replies
I don't know what you consider a lot of money spent on advertising and marketing, but I can tell you that $10,000 per month won't scratch the surface.
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29 June 2024 | 6 replies
In many cases, the floor between the two is a conventional wood floor- i.e. wood joists, subfloor, and floor with carpet or tile as a walking surface.