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4 October 2012 | 6 replies
His use of the Constitution behind him was very effective/powerful in describing his view of free market/limited government and drew sharp contrast with the President's view without having to accuse him of not following Constitution.
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12 November 2012 | 21 replies
once the you have the kitchen opened up you may be able to paint them a dark color to contrast the light flooring.
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8 November 2012 | 7 replies
HM, while also short term, it is short term in that it is 6-12 months, sometimes longer in contrast to TF which is usually under 30 days.
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20 December 2012 | 17 replies
The other issue in contrast to multi family is that you pay closing cost on each property which as a percentage of the loan amount typically are much higher than a multi family as a percentage of the loan amount.
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29 September 2013 | 12 replies
For contrast, Google "Marcellus Shale".
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6 October 2013 | 3 replies
Contrast that to a $100K house rented at $1,000/month.
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16 August 2016 | 22 replies
I am glad though that I got the chance to experience the contrast even though it was frustrating!
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18 October 2013 | 2 replies
That money will be well spent in contrast to finding out your documents are invalid or unenforceable where you can lose your entire investment.
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26 October 2013 | 4 replies
Once you get through in-take (which can take a while, as you've already found out), it could be a couple days or a couple weeks before permits are granted, depending on the number of questions/revisions they require, the complexity of the work, which departments need to approve it, etc.In this thread, I detail a new residential construction project that was permitted through City of Atlanta -- while the scope of this project is likely greater than what you're looking to do, it took us several months to get through permitting:Diary of a New Construction ProjectBy contrast, my partner has applied for new construction permits in a couple other counties, and permits can be granted in a matter of days.
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11 May 2014 | 95 replies
In contrast, some debt deals are secured directly by the assets of the crowdfunding site (who in turn, has on their own, security against the property).