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19 January 2025 | 46 replies
Personally, I always try to avoid general statements that could be misleading.
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26 January 2025 | 13 replies
Remember, no system is perfect, so avoid the temptation of constantly chasing after the next shiny object.
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11 January 2025 | 6 replies
.: Generally….Avoid HOA foreclosures.
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10 January 2025 | 7 replies
Do you see them as a viable option early on, or is it better to avoid them altogether?
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13 January 2025 | 11 replies
If there are items of value left behind, or even personal items of sentimental value, I will follow the abandonment rules to a "T" to avoid any legal issues.
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10 January 2025 | 21 replies
One of the side benefits is that I can avoid the whole draw/inspection process (not overall inspection, just the ones tied to the draws) and don't have to worry about draw fees.
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24 January 2025 | 11 replies
Personal usage will negate the losses from the cost seg in the first year, so we suggest avoiding it.
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8 February 2025 | 57 replies
Tried getting quoted from OBIE last week and this is the response I received for some some properties in Central Florida:" Hello,Thank you for requesting a quote with us.I apologize currently we do not have any carriers available for your properties in Florida.
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17 January 2025 | 14 replies
I'm wondering what people's best experiences with low flow are, reliability, durability, best brands, savings seen, and if I should avoid the extreme low gpf toilets for water savings (0.6-0.8 gpf).
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16 January 2025 | 16 replies
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