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3 December 2024 | 7 replies
Stay away from electric heating - this is a tip for all investing to be honest. 6.
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4 December 2024 | 8 replies
Or, from a business perspective, much better to use that time and energy to create a STR management business instead of arbitraging.
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6 December 2024 | 45 replies
The cost of plumbing, drywall, electrical, roof, etc. is the same cost whether you build in Beverly Hills or in Pacoima.
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4 December 2024 | 15 replies
Keep up the great energy.
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1 December 2024 | 9 replies
Thanks for your time and energy.
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9 December 2024 | 98 replies
In the 80's the electrical grid from Oregon to Mexico went down, and it was chaos for a few hours.
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6 December 2024 | 13 replies
I plan on taking some introductory classes for plumbing + electrical + carpentry + ???
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2 December 2024 | 7 replies
Electric baseboard is expensive and takes a while to warm up so on and off doesn't work.
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18 December 2024 | 45 replies
He knows how to do almost everything, but due to his pace I use him for mainly handyman work(toilets, fixtures, tuckpoint, wood work, switches/covers, etc) He has done minor HVAC and electrical for me as well, but..
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28 November 2024 | 22 replies
Another consideration, @Jay Hinrichs, is whether the electrical infrastructure at the property can handle it.