There were some sections of subfloor cut out in several areas so I never felt trapped.. not sure I would have handled it well without that

My appreciation was 79.4% (365,000 / $203,500) in 3-1/2 years.Soooo - Be careful of the traps that prevent you from building your wealth - big houses, cars, vacations, toys....credit cards!

Great i say, but i don't know anything about it, but i've seen on my Linkedin feed a free seminar on property investing, lets go along.On the way there, i'm briefing my son on the tricks and traps that unscrupulous providers use to hook you in, and feeling quite smug that, that wouldn't happen to me.So i'm in the seminar, and the usual 'suspects' of entrapment begin... but as the evening unfolds, i watch my son, go from enthusiastic to 'damn i really want to do this dad'.

Now you have dead equity with cash trapped in a condo that will be hard to get out.  

In, HRS Section 521-70 Landlord's remedies for absence, misuse, abandonment and failure to honor tenancy before occupancy(c) Unless otherwise provided in the rental agreement, use of the dwelling unit by the tenant for any other purpose than as the tenant's abode, or nonuse of the dwelling unit, constitutes a breach of the tenant's obligations under section 521-52 and entitles the landlord to proceed as provided in section 521-72.Here is section 521-72:HRS Section 521-72 Landlord's remedies for improper use.

I am a huge advocate of doing things right but I don't want to get myself into a trap because of my ignorance.

Muskegon is a bit shakey in sections, but has some great beaches and really nice sections too.

By the sounds of this guy, he is the driving force behind all of his troubles even if he did get trapped by his ARM!

Also , if you get to know them too well, you may fall into the trap of being too lenient on late rents and what not, since you start to develop more of a relationship with them.

Add more in if I ask them to replace cut-off valves and P-traps... you get closer to maybe $150-250 per fixture, parts and labor, if we're talking about galvanized... if it's PVC it'll be cheaper.