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19 April 2024 | 10 replies
Would it be a good investment to buy in southshore, woodland or Chicago lawn?
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23 April 2024 | 30 replies
., If it's a reasonable, the capital call in my opinion is less of an issue than folding like a lawn chair.
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19 April 2024 | 9 replies
Meaning, the lender will usually determine the average tax % for the area after improvements have been made and they'll use this amount to determine your debt ratio as opposed to the original/artificially low taxes that are assessed on the raw land.
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25 April 2024 | 209 replies
We just would create an artificial floor for the top 3% of the wealth to get more real estate.
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18 April 2024 | 19 replies
-Maintain Your Lawn and Landscaping: A well-maintained lawn and garden can significantly enhance your home's curb appeal.
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18 April 2024 | 7 replies
The best parks have active staff out there every day dealing with trash, lawns, pools, etc.
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21 April 2024 | 240 replies
Generally OCF find a tenant within the first few weeks, but it's great to have that guarantee.As for other expenses, the utilities and lawn maintenance costs are taken care of by the tenant.
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18 April 2024 | 12 replies
Consider all the things that could go wrong and see if the lease addresses them: unauthorized pets or tenants, early termination, security deposit, lease violations, late rent, eviction, lawn maintenance, parking, etc.5.
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15 April 2024 | 8 replies
Go look at similar listings (size, amenities) on Airbnb or VRBO or wherever you're listed and see what the cleaning fee is for a 2 night stay.Some day you may wish to hire a cleaner, and it will be a rude awakening if you were artificially inflating your occupancy with no cleaning fee and all of a sudden have to add a cleaning fee.On the other hand, while you're still starting out, getting a lot of bookings and reviews right now is the most important time to do it.
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16 April 2024 | 9 replies
I have modified my lease over time to include statements about lawn care, smoking, no waterbeds.5.