What I'm always surprised at is how people are more than willing to pay $100's of thousands of dollars for impractical book learning, that many never use, but are unwilling to spend anything on the actual working knowledge that can only come from experience.Before anyone gets offended that spent a lifetime in school.

There are thousands of great members of BP willing and ready to help. 

Also there are thousands of fires every year. 

Given America's average home value, this could easily reach into the tens of thousands of dollars in taxes/transfer fees.Had the parents created an irrevocable trust such finheritance fees could have been avoided or minimized, but oh well, rest in peace.

You also have to have minimum  500 thousand limit on your auto insurance which is where most of the increased cost of coverage will be.

As a rule of thumb: working with a previously good tenant is fine, done sparingly, but never ever ever a thousand times never fail to start the eviction process before the 25th of the month no matter what their excuse is. 

its gotten ridiculous running from home depot and occasionally lowes multiple times a day with my little sedan, especially when i need loads of drywall and pallets upon pallets of heavy ceramic tile.having spent virtually all my capital on the house and now the rest in materials, would be lucky to scratch up a few thousand to finally invest in the much needed pickup i've decided i really need to complete this job, before i go bankrupt. credit/auto loan aint an option cuz i recently maxed out my cards and have been settling them for less than full once they go to collections. i could not bring my truck with me from nyc months ago when i moved to the west coast and left it with my parents for them to use or sell. they sold it.what are some recommendations for a good used pickup truck suitable for a DIY flipper as well as a landscaper in socal. i've also turned down enuf landscape jobs already cuz i dont have a truck these days.help!

So you're out the initial taxes paid then the legal fees just for a chance at the property and even if you get it you could owe tens of thousands of back taxes.  

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