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13 November 2013 | 30 replies
LOLCome on, list your favorite 4 out of 12 ways to uncover owners hiding out.
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11 November 2013 | 17 replies
That said you did everything right and limited your liability (I am not sure how much out of pocket expenses you incurred but I usually include in my contracts that I might get some financial relief on my inspections if I uncover a like same disaster and I put out $ for further investigation).
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26 November 2013 | 12 replies
Fortunately the 1910 tax bill wasn't much money and there was no title insurance involved.In a case where I bought a property got title insurance owned about 5 years and sold it, there was a title claim uncovered by my buyer's title search.
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25 November 2013 | 9 replies
You may uncover critical information or be able to cut your learning curve.
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27 November 2013 | 8 replies
That's gotta be one of the tougher jobs in the world, so nice work!
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13 December 2013 | 25 replies
It was like uncovering the matrix for me.
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11 January 2014 | 32 replies
I will do so nicely, but he needs to face reality.
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8 December 2014 | 73 replies
Although I am looking in a different area (Ferndale, Oak Park, Royal Oak, Berkley) I have seen home in not so nice areas of some of those cities go from $40,000-$50,000 prices to anywhere from $80,000+, making returns minimal.
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16 January 2015 | 21 replies
It really makes the place look updated for our future tenants.We started a pest treatment schedule so that they will be clear for when we start leasing down the road.While we are getting our security system in order, we put up a dummy camera facing the dumpster in addition to posting two yellow signs that say "smile, your on camera".Building Permit UpdateStill working on the permits required to do the remaining interior work such as the closing up uncovered walls, ceilings, plumbing, electrical insulation etc.
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13 January 2016 | 10 replies
Could there be uncovered violations you are not aware of?