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31 March 2015 | 20 replies
Account Closedhas said get your contracts in place, hammer out your SOW first, stay in control of the contractor relationship and be thorough in your screening.
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26 January 2022 | 45 replies
Until I started driving for dollars, walking properties, connecting with contractors, and swinging hammers I wasn't doing very much.
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27 October 2022 | 7 replies
Water hammer can occur when the overall pressure of the main water pipe entering the building is too high.
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26 September 2012 | 3 replies
., where the hammers are flying as crews put the finishing touches on a model house that includes a completely self-contained, one-bedroom apartment aimed at buyers who want a dedicated space for the parents, in-laws or their grown children.The rest of the article is here: http://www.startribune.com/business/169047386.html?
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28 January 2022 | 16 replies
Another downside is that they hammer you relentlessly for updates on their app.
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7 April 2014 | 13 replies
But I had a great Agent who sold it just in time before the hammer dropped lol.
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30 November 2023 | 25 replies
I get the 10% down, the cash flow, the principal paydown, the tax write offs, have no work to do and don't require a property manager.So, if you like swinging a hammer, like I do, build a shed in the back yard but make your money buying "off market" and selling "lease option".
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18 March 2018 | 13 replies
The big firms do good in an upturn and peak market but the tend to get hammered in a down turn.
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24 December 2019 | 31 replies
You should see me eat crablegs. one leg in each hand grabbing it like you would a hammer, and I am chewing on the third holding it up with ma toes!
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16 September 2010 | 30 replies
The borrower is having difficulty, but they may not be in a situation where the lender is about to lower the hammer, but it could be, even after filing the les pendis for foreclosure.