Almost everything that’s broken was working before it broke.

If you are going for broke with an unsophisticated second, you could arbitrarily charge an additional 5%, 50%, or 500%.

If he is broke, its just a waste of your time, and I would say cut your losses now and consider it a lesson learned.

As I'm struggling to clean up and renovate hers, the guy in the apartment next door tells me he's moving to 'a better neighborhood' because someone broke into his car out front.

They just have to say that you broke the law, and no explanation is really needed.

I just am pissed that they now broke a pretty new water heater and most likely want me to cover that.

Girls rule, boys droool!!

But they broke contract with me by attempting to get my credit lines increased after I specifically declined it on the contract signed 

I have gotten permits back that i submitted in April and i Just broke ground on my builds last week... sounds like he is making excuses. 

That is a significant difference.I've read numerous times that investors who don't set enough aside for maintenance and/or big ticket items often get hit hard and go out of business/go broke when big ticket items do pop up.