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15 April 2015 | 18 replies
Love cooking, going for walks with my dog, living the single life, traveling, a good dry red wine, and face massages.
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17 February 2015 | 2 replies
Some things that come to mind:All major systems (hot water, heating, cooking, etc.) - you will want them to disclose the age of each to you in writing but its worth looking with your own eyes,I would like to see the unit that is being renovated - are they doing it right?
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19 April 2010 | 7 replies
His wife's cooking would make him "hurl".
28 September 2015 | 31 replies
Often, I'm driving, cooking, the kids are screaming, or I'm in church.
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24 April 2015 | 54 replies
@Steve Cook Yes please elaborate on the issues you're talking about.
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21 February 2018 | 48 replies
This is specially true if the property is in a county like Cook county or it can be even more scary if it is in Chicago.
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20 November 2017 | 17 replies
Hi @Josh Cook,None of us know your full scenario, but if this has lender-paid PMI (commonly advertised as "no PMI") or it's a baby loan, those numbers aren't actually crazy at all.
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18 October 2017 | 2 replies
you might try looking online in the cook county records for a specific building.
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9 February 2023 | 3 replies
Quote from @Josh Cook: Hey All,New to BP here.