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15 March 2018 | 8 replies
Sharp metal spikes.
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19 March 2018 | 38 replies
Get the radiator/oil type, not the fire-hazard exposed-coil type.
28 March 2018 | 21 replies
If the neighborhood is sketchy you could put those metal mesh security doors on at least the rear...females might like them at both entrances so you can open the door but be locked in.
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19 March 2018 | 62 replies
People are making money right now jumping in and out which is part of what leads to volatility.The metal tariffs could affect costs on many goods and there are partner trade ramifications.
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24 March 2018 | 21 replies
They will also have a self-directed IRA at custodian Y that they use to invest in something of their choosing, real estate, private placements, precious metals, notes etc...Pulling funds out is the same in either IRA.
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13 May 2018 | 34 replies
@Robbie WynessGenerally, when a window company replaces your old windows and puts in new ones, they wrap the exterior wooden frame of the window using a siding bender and vinyl-covered aluminum trim coil.
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27 March 2018 | 12 replies
@David Sargent I totally agree with that metal victory after paying them off going to be good day for sure!
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28 March 2018 | 5 replies
As an aspiring real estate investor I like the idea of being able to invest in real estate, notes, metals, and lend privately to others through a self-directed IRA.
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30 March 2018 | 10 replies
In the last year the central ac has been replaced, a new metal roof installed , and a new water heater.
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31 March 2018 | 61 replies
I use it all the time for certain things I need to pay monthly.If I fell that the tenant met all the criteria to qualify, I would simply suggest they use the same approach.