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Account Closed Can I charge a tenant for my time making repairs? - In Virginia
10 March 2015 | 11 replies
I got a bottle of champagne and had a little party to celebrate... seriously, I did.The problem is that he let the propane tank run empty and didn't heat the house properly, so now there's a water leak from frozen pipes. 
Mindy Jensen What was the best 'Thank You' gift you ever received from an agent?
2 December 2015 | 22 replies
my insurance agent gave me 2 bottles of wine. i know nothing about wine, but we drank it.an agent gave me $100 HD card in 2001. but the prices were higher at that time, we had just purchased our house for 145k
Jim Hartmann The draw of the guru events?
27 March 2015 | 15 replies
Growing up I guess I recognized the bad guys in westerns before the plot thickened, it's pretty obvious when the guy standing on a wagon is saying his bottle of secret formula can cure poor eye sight, any cough, back pain and can take stains out of your clothes and soften your leather boots!
Julie Kern Tenant welding in the basement?!
13 April 2015 | 15 replies
Gas welding would concern me ,only if the bottles were not turned off when done . 
Louise Whidby Good Comps
10 July 2013 | 4 replies
Mind bottling!
Brandon Turner Help Needed!! Tips for Selling Your House - (What is YOUR tip?)
24 September 2013 | 31 replies
- Clear fridge of all magnets- Clear all kitchen and bathroom counters (you really don't want your toothbrush out for pictures)- Remove pet bowls, toys, and beds before showing - Store kid's toys - keep a laundry basket of toys that can quickly be put in car when you leave house (works great for toddlers)- take out the trash- Do not leave 14 bottles of soaps and stuff in bathtub-Store gun cabinet so people do not remember your house as the house with guns- People look in medicine cabinets - don't leave meds that may leave an impression in view- Organize pots and pans - store the bunt, angle food cake pans, waffle iron, fryer and other large items not used often to clear out room- Clean Clean Clean (especially light switches, door knobs and other areas that hands are always on
Sheri Fierro toilet replacement labor cost
22 November 2014 | 23 replies
Another trick I have used on old toilets is to put bricks or bottles full of water into the toilet tank. 
Drew Denham Cost to lift a corner of a house?
14 November 2014 | 1 reply
If the frame and support beams are in god shape, a couple 10-20 ton bottle jacks for $50-$75 each and some concrete blocks or field stones should do the trick.
Donna Paget Emptying the septic tank
25 April 2017 | 30 replies
The same tenants broke several garbage disposals by putting bottle caps and steel utensils down the drain.If you want really good stories ask a septic pumper (aka a honey dipper) for their oddest septic finds! 
Sam McPeek First time property analysis in Richland, WA
3 December 2014 | 19 replies
I had to add new footing pads, and replace the beams and posts...pretty creepy being in the basement jacking up the house with bottle jacks to make everything level and listening to all the creeking, etc.Oil tanks/boilers -I would make sure all of this is gone, and not still on the property.