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31 May 2024 | 187 replies
My vacations were "staycations" where I spent a week ripping up rotted floorboards or tearing out toilets and tubs.
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30 May 2024 | 93 replies
If discussing a different business operation, say buying a restaurant, immediately people won't think the value is just the market value of the location, the tables, the broiler, dishwasher, plates, pots and pans, right.
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27 May 2024 | 20 replies
I've wholesaled for a few years and have been part of a 33 unit acquisition that didn't pan out in the end.
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30 May 2024 | 63 replies
I'm ready and willing to work harder to achieve my goals, but not gonna lie, I have to accept the probability it may not pan out, too.
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27 May 2024 | 8 replies
Before you use the toilet pull down your Huggies Big Boy Diaper.
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26 May 2024 | 14 replies
Connect with a good maintenance person to have in case you eventually get that overflowing toilet call.
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31 May 2024 | 111 replies
Go out logging with her Dad.... myself I always had roof over my head and water heat and toilet..
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24 May 2024 | 2 replies
In order for me, the seller, to assume the risk of you not qualifying for the loan, you losing your job at the last minute, you changing your mind, etc, I'd want a higher offer price - which means you're bringing even more money to the table.The idea of an assumable loan is awesome, but frequently does not pan out.
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24 May 2024 | 6 replies
Other notes: - Tenants that pay for their water usage are more likely to be more conservative on the usage and also inform you about any maintenance issues as opposed to a tenant that does not pay for water and let's a running toilet, or a small leaky pipe under the sink, go unmentioned. - I don't know a lot about Condo Conversions however if shared meter, can just wrap that into monthly Condo Fees Hope this helps!
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23 May 2024 | 4 replies
There was always a leaky faucet, clogged toilet, broken light fixture, lost keys, overgrown grass, trash in the yard, etc.