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7 August 2015 | 9 replies
Duplexes tend to fit this bill more frequently but in my mind the more units the better after you have the above items.
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21 January 2014 | 8 replies
I don't really fit the look at 100 to offer on 10 to buy 1 mold though- my husband and I have always been decisive about personal and rental properties.
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11 January 2014 | 11 replies
@Bryan Scott If you use some type of template (a glass, a bowl, a block of wood, etc.) it makes it much easier to get the exact fit on both pieces.
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26 February 2014 | 16 replies
To work properly, the baseboard fins require the hotter water temperature (180 deg F). It
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12 January 2014 | 5 replies
@Mark Updegraff gave solid advice and I'd reiterate walking the property and scoping out the area to see if it's a good fit to your strategy.Pros: cheap units and high cap ratesCons: DSS/Sec 8 tenants likely and crime
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3 September 2017 | 11 replies
I could save quite some money going for second hand stuff, but then the pieces probably won't fit each other and it takes a lot more time and driving around.
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2 November 2014 | 5 replies
Don't manipulate expenses to try to make a property fit, it will not work out in your favor.Utilities-when I first started, I would actually call on a property I am interested in and I ask for the average monthly water usage.
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14 January 2014 | 9 replies
Such arrangements are more complicated now under current laws.When comparing your loan look to the terms fitting your needs but to the APR as all fees paid are to be included in that disclosure.
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13 January 2014 | 4 replies
A good handyman/carpenter should be able to trim down blinds to make them fit.
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4 February 2014 | 28 replies
I would be careful and use the most conservative numbers you find fit in your market.