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David Beard Post Frame Home Construction
4 December 2019 | 50 replies
Building advantages: Substantial savings vs continuously poured foundationMuch less framing material needed due to post frame designLarge wall cavities permit insulation of R30-R40 in the walls and R50-R60 in the ceilingRadiant flooring can be economically installedLeads to very high energy efficiency with utility savings of 20-40%Conservation of building material, reduced energy usage, and minimized disturbance of soil all contribute to "green" aspectVery rapid build time of 45-60 daysCan build through winter with no issues (slab can readily be poured inside framed home)Metal roofs are highly resistant to hail damage, and insurance cost is normally lessExterior is 100% maintenance free and will last for decadesStructure design has very high resistance to damage from wind, seismic, and snow loads (superior to stick-built)Free-span structure facilitates open interior spaces, cathedral ceilings, and stylish loftsExterior can be accented with stone, brick, and other materialsStylistic external use of masonry accents, dormers, gables, and waitscoting provides attractive appearanceMaintenance free aspects and one-level living could be very appealing to seniors who are downsizing, particularly in structured communities with some common walking areas or other inexpensive amenities.So there's some more color.
John Thedford Tenant From HELL! Got Sued! Biggest PITA Ever!
3 November 2013 | 8 replies
I'm about to rent a house out, and I'm relatively green, so I'm nervous about recognizing and weeding out the complainers.
Porter Rappleye Should I get a Master in Real Estate Development
14 October 2015 | 14 replies
I did everything from flip, buy-hold, pre-fab, spec green homes to hard money lending.
Sharrod Greene Newbie Investor from Pensacola, FL
9 November 2013 | 9 replies
So in keeping with Joshua's advice on how to go about starting a discussion/introduction...My name is Sharrod Greene.
Zac C. Newbie in FL seeking advice on first deal
7 November 2013 | 7 replies
So make sure to run the numbers exactly to ensure that even if there are any fees, you will still be in the green.
Jason Merchey Bubble?
22 May 2015 | 31 replies
Thus, buying real estate that is very rentable and won't need major inputs of assets to keep in good condition would be the equivalent of trading in your Monopoly money for green houses?
Account Closed Mold problem
27 April 2014 | 7 replies
The mold is black with a green tint to it.
Brittney Lynn ?Lets Try This Again!
29 April 2014 | 3 replies
This is a very family oriented area in the city that is safe, has easy access to subway/highways, not congested and oodles of green space/parkland.
Kevin Tarver broker for my first deal
2 May 2014 | 4 replies
I'm a bit green so a broker who doesn't mind alot of questions. would be great. credit is in the high 500's and I have a 10% down. thanks. any thought are welcome too Im open to advice!!
Andrew V. 1/1 tiny house on double lot, any potential for wholesale?
30 April 2014 | 2 replies
The house sits way back by the alley, looks to be in pretty decent condition, has a great front yard with beautiful green grass all the way up to the sidewalk.