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Himanshu Jain Buyer asking for compensation after closing as basement flooded
9 July 2015 | 15 replies
I personally like to stand behind what I sell and would work on a solution
Steven Maduro Making Lemonade out of lemons
13 July 2015 | 5 replies
Making lemonade out of lemons is probably one of the best adages I can think of for learning to be creative and solving problems in real estateif there is a problem with a property or dimension issues you dont always have to go to a contractor to solve the problemcontractors have a certain mindsetand are operating on a specific paradaigmhere are some solutions I have done in the past that have really worked and paid dividendsi had an ejector pump in a bathroom and the space was covered by a makeshift door I decided to have a custom cabinet built that functioned as a trash receptacle and had shelves as well now the unsightly space is home to a beautiful custom cabinet that can be easily removed for servicing the pump when it needs it problem two I bought a house that had front of the shower enclosure removedrather than buy another shower enclosure cost 500.ooi opted to replace the front wall with backer board and tile the front and ended up with a beautiful custom look cost was cheaper than replacing shower enclosure and the look is twice as good problem threewhen i bought my house there was a hole knocked out one of the walls about the size of a  door i suppose thieves came in from the crawl space into this part of the house when it was vacantrather than close in the spacei enlarged the crawls space door poured a concrete floor and created a second exterior doorway to the space making the downstairs ready to become a legal apartment. 
Randal Holiman Advice needed:
12 July 2015 | 2 replies
Or any other solution to this problem.
Zach Schwarzmiller Plumbing Question - Water Leak Under Concrete Pad Foundation
26 February 2020 | 26 replies
Is the only solution in those cases to dig up the slab? 
Damean Townsend How to Purchase Subject to or rent to own from a partnership?
16 July 2015 | 1 reply
The trouble is that the owner has a partner who may or may not agree and would just want cash upfront. what would be the best solution for this problem?
Omer Cohen I’m about to quit before I even started (18 years old)
14 July 2015 | 6 replies
Continue to learn, continue to read, check out some success stories and innovative investing to hear about optimistic investments as well as unusual solutions.
Matt Jones Help! $2400 for a shower enclosure?
10 September 2015 | 7 replies
Or, do you have any alternative solutions that might save me some money on this item?
Vida Novak Bought half a double lot, but the house is on the property line
16 July 2015 | 17 replies
Whatever solution you ultimately wind up with, pay the money, get it surveyed, and get that survey recorded in the official records.Hope that helps.  
Liz Rogers Ductless HVAC/Zone Systems
19 August 2015 | 8 replies
Definitely a solid solution if you want to avoid running ductwork.
Lesley Govan How to keep property funds separate
17 July 2015 | 12 replies
Simple and cheap solution