
14 July 2022 | 31 replies
Most people, as @Patricia Berman is finding out, can just get their pet deemed as an emotional support animal and then in most cases you wont be able to deny the pet, charge rent for the pet nor charge for a pet security deposit.

23 January 2023 | 7 replies
Here is the basic timeline:- Purchased property in late 2019 for $490,000- Property was a 2 story 4 bed/2.5 bath house with a full unfinished walkout basement- Premium for the property compared to one without the walkout was somewhere around $30-40,000- Basement was around 1200sqft unfinished space and the apartment was best setup to be around 800sqft- Started initial framing in early 2020, but COVID put a stop to some plans due to cash reserves becoming more important- Project was on hold until late 2021 when framing resumed (all framing was done by me)- Jan 2022 had a tankless water heater installed (had 20 year old tank already and don't want to run out of hot water with tenants) $3500- Jan 2022 had main electrical panel upgraded to 200A setup and also had 100A sub panel installed in basement and charger for car in garage $6000- Feb 2022 finished 95% of framing and GC began plumbing work- Feb 2022 HVAC work began (We installed a fully separate Mini Split Heat Pump for the unit) $5,400 for all fans and mini split install- March 2022 Electrical Rough In was completed- March 2022 Rear Door (Entrance) was swapped from a small slider to a full 36" exterior door- March 2022 Passed rough inspections and given the go ahead for drywall- Late March 2022 Drywall install completed- Walls are standard 1/2" single sheet- Ceilings were done in the following order for sound insulation (Fiberglass batting, resilient channel, 5/8" drywall, Green Glue, 5/8" drywall) $7500- April 2022 Primed all walls and ceiling- April 2022 Carpet and Vinyl flooring installed- April 2022 Trim installed- April 2022 Kitchen cabinets installed- Mid April 2022 Interior doors arrived and were installed- Mid April 2022 Shower pan was built out- Mid April 2022 Butcherblock counters cut and fitted with sink and oiled- Mid April 2022 Puck lighting installed- Late April 2022 Appliances arrived- Late April 2022 Painting continues (biggest regret here was not hiring a painter.

2 August 2014 | 10 replies
I'll look into safeco. correct me if im wrong, but i feel like these well known insurance companies like allstate, farmers, state farm charge really high rates while these less known companies are a lot cheaper.

2 August 2019 | 7 replies
A lot of them are designed to run on a big battery; check to see if it can just run from the charger all the time.One drawback is that it may only have a relatively wide-angle lens; as far as I know you can't usually swap lenses like you can with a "real" security camera.Wally World sells a few and the big local hunting / sporting goods store will have more.

20 August 2018 | 67 replies
I already charge rents that make most landlords blush.

9 February 2019 | 12 replies
It's guaranteed income from your local Housing Authority, you can charge rent amounts well-above market, annual rent increases hit the Housing Authority (not the tenant).What really opened my eyes to the opportunity with Section 8 was when I started browsing Section 8 listings and found less than 10 listings (zero in some areas) in my target zip codes.

2 February 2023 | 5 replies
So last trip out, I was smug about installing a solar charger for this camera.

11 February 2023 | 26 replies
I'd rather have a big box (the building) full of mostly bedrooms I can charge rent for than full of mostly kitchen and bathrooms that cost money.
10 February 2023 | 2 replies
Should I sell the mobile home to someone and charge rent only on my property the mobile home is sitting on?

23 January 2017 | 36 replies
Not to mention the city might be eager to capture/recapture more revenues with the Chargers bolting (get it?)