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Neil Narayan Elon Musk plans to move X, SpaceX HQs to Texas
22 July 2024 | 37 replies
I would have thought Chinese national buyers would have mostly dried up by now. 
Brittany Wade Is Rental Arbitrage against Air BNB Rules?
20 July 2024 | 24 replies
Hair dressers “rent their seat” in salons all the time.Now a residential property owner may not want their property used as a quasi hotel, but suggesting there is no reason that someone could do something absurd like leasing an asset to use in a buusiness is rude and demeaning.
Dan Hertler Is SFR Cashflow a Myth?
20 July 2024 | 59 replies
What happens at this time is if you have major cap ex happen at a time that coincides with a downturn your working capital might dry up.
Courtney McCall If you could start a property management co. from scratch…
19 July 2024 | 12 replies
The former group will bleed you dry, and the latter group is only good if the property is in good shape when you take it on and keep it that way. 
Justin Whitfield How would you invest $500k solely for the purpose of cash flow and FIRE
19 July 2024 | 21 replies
Then factor in the downturns, when investments go negative, your liquidity dries up.
Sydney Scherer Damage from Tenant’s dog
16 July 2024 | 3 replies
If your current floor was peel & stick, you could easily use a hair dryer to soften the adhesive of the damaged tiles, lift them up and drop in new replacement tiles.
Daniel Bedell How I Built An Amazing STR The SUPER HARD WAY!
18 July 2024 | 0 replies
True, I never built anything more than a treehouse when I was eleven, but technically a treehouse is a house so…All I had to do was work with Honomobo to finalize the design, get architectural drawings, receive HOA approval, get a county building permit, get a driveway permit, clear trees for a build site, find a logging truck to take those trees to a lumber mill, find a mill, find someone to take the lumber from the mill to my house, dry the lumber, take a semester of woodworking to learn how to make furniture, engineer/permit/build a septic system, get a well permitted and drilled, install a well pump, learn what a pitless is, install a water line from the pump to the foundation, install a pressure tank, connect the house plumbing to the septic and pressure tank, get the the power company to permit and install a podium for power on site, run power to the foundation, connect the power to the house, engineer a foundation, excavate, get two different sized steel wet plates fabricated, pour said foundation with wet plates mounted all at the same elevation in twenty-five precise locations, hire a crane, hire rigger, hire a welder, build a retaining wall because the dropoff from house to ground level was higher than expected, insulate the crawl space on my own by watching a YouTube video to learn how to load .22 caliber cartridges into a ramstead gun and shoot two and a half inch nails through insulation board into my foundation, badger a supply company until they finally delivered the right insulation board, get them to take away the wrong insulation board they brought that was broken by the wind and scattered into pieces all over the property, find an illusive 3x3 foot crawlspace door, learn how to use a core drill to make a four and a half inch hole in my foundation to install a code required fan to vent the crawlspace that my engineer thought was a stupid requirement and failed to tell me about, figure out what the hell going on when the Honomobo project manager tells me the measurements you gave him of the now poured foundation are wrong, have a panic attack, review plans with engineer, realized the project manager was mistaken, scream into the void, get the last available short term rental license application that had a thirty-day expiration window to pass all inspections, coordinate all subcontractors needed on install day, check with the sheriff about parking semi-trucks on the road, rent a porta potty, rent a dumpster, have coffee and donuts for everyone, oversee the Honomobo install crew that didn’t need overseeing, pass a blower test, pass state inspection, pass septic inspection, build a wooden curb to cover protruding rebar for an unpoured patio, build a temporary front door landing that could theoretically be be permanent so as to pass final county inspection, get a certificate of occupancy, pass the county short term rental inspection on the very last day before it expired to get the very last available license so that I could rent the house to make money in order to no have immediately have to sell, pour the sidewalk and patio.
Sriram Hariharan Possible construction defect. Can the builder be made liable?
15 July 2024 | 3 replies
The operation was checked and It was correct, they will have to cover the hole in the wall to dry the water that was on the floor.
Kee Lee Tenant claims sickness due to Mold
15 July 2024 | 65 replies
I did have the handy guy clean and dry off the area on two or three separate occasions.Moving forward to two weeks ago, they are complaining of mold and now sickness, I hired a property manager to deal with this. 
David Switzer Making an offer for a commercial retail unit contingent upon finding a tenant
14 July 2024 | 4 replies
An example of not recession resilient would be a karate studio or hair salon, things consumers cut back on when times are tough (and now you, the property owner, aren't getting rent, and thus might have challenges making your mortgage payment).