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11 February 2024 | 2 replies
They are often quite simple, have few parts, and can be easy to troubleshoot and even do some routine maintenance and minor repairs yourself.I've had to deal with a couple furnace issues in the last year, in both cases a bad logic board was the cause, and we only discovered this after having multiple HVAC companies come out and assess the problem, struggle to find the root cause, often replace other parts unnecessarily, and ultimately shrug their shoulders and recommend a full replacement at $5k+.In one case, I went online, bought a logic board and installed it myself to fix a furnace that wasn't working consistently.
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12 February 2024 | 19 replies
But remember that rents and residential property values have basically doubled over the last 5 years.
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11 February 2024 | 1 reply
So far the property has returned as planned with he first year being a little under plan and last year ending a little above plan.
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11 February 2024 | 3 replies
I believe you have 2 years to claim the property 19 tax base and he must have lived in it for 2 of the last 5 years to qualify as a primary residence ?
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11 February 2024 | 4 replies
Anyhow, that was just in the last 2 hours so no progress yet.I’m dying to watch your videos for insight!!
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10 February 2024 | 3 replies
I've spoken with several lenders and agents over the last month and have locked in some contacts.
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12 February 2024 | 44 replies
One last question, from your experience, can the job done while people are living in the apartments?
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11 February 2024 | 41 replies
I was informed that they had completed 24 of the 27 rehab projects sold, and that I was in the last three, with my project being next on the schedule.
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11 February 2024 | 5 replies
But, there was that pesky lil prop passed last year, Prop 19, which severely limited the parent to child transfer property tax reassessment exclusion.
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11 February 2024 | 7 replies
And that exclusion only lasts for as long as that house is occupied as their family home.