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24 February 2016 | 9 replies
Like marble but artificially manufactured.
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12 March 2016 | 1 reply
They are not covering anything except trash and lawn care (HOA fee).
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10 November 2015 | 13 replies
Mow the lawn, pay the insurance, taxes and mortgage and reap the cash flow.The downside?
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6 April 2016 | 2 replies
Classic signs are overgrown lawns, piled up mail, and roof and siding in obvious disrepair.
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1 November 2016 | 19 replies
You also need to subtract out maintenance (plumber bills, lawn care etc.) and capital expenditures (big ticket items that are to be budgeted for over the long term like a new furnace or roof in 10 years).
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10 November 2016 | 1 reply
I will have it typed up so we can both get it signed and notarized so it'd officially I will clean up and mow the lawn.
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10 November 2016 | 1 reply
I will have it typed up so we can both get it signed and notarized so it'd officially I will clean up and mow the lawn.
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28 November 2016 | 3 replies
Cost of mowing lawns and removing snow is about $250 per month and $40 per month for utilities.
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5 March 2019 | 5 replies
I would make sure to include some budget estimate for other things like:Marketing (even Airbnb/VRBO fees, etc can fall into this)Mileage (you getting to and from)Maintenance/Service Vendors (lawn, hot tub, firewood, etc)I'm not an accountant so I'm sure others will chime in with better advice.
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17 February 2022 | 15 replies
He doesn't know the current tenants, hasn't mowed a lawn or done anything at all.He is also refusing to sign a contract with a listing agent to sell.