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23 June 2015 | 29 replies
I was told this is legal as long as the outlet is labeled as "no equipment ground" and "GFCI protected".
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15 June 2015 | 3 replies
You are right, a lot of houses that supposedly had sink holes really just had normal settlement and it's unfortunate that they got labeled that way because of people taking advantage of insurance.
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16 June 2015 | 11 replies
Need advice, I am looking to grow, and am having a hard time figuring out what to do. Do I hire a GC to run the flip houses? I have always done it myself, but since I can't be two places at once, not sure how to run j...
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20 August 2015 | 49 replies
In the end, im getting into a beautiful fully renovated custom 2bed 1bath rowhome with 30k equity in my pocket. if that isnt a successful 203k, tell me what is!
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14 June 2015 | 2 replies
I had to sell myself and most of my customers loved the fact that I knew what I was talking about, did what I said I would and they would cut me that check with a smile!!!
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17 June 2015 | 0 replies
Although I do have a template that I start out with, I put stuff in there and remove stuff to customize it to every deal.
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28 July 2015 | 3 replies
It had been customized for Texas in a haphazard way and did not adequately cover the broad topic of contracts.
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18 June 2015 | 3 replies
Or I've noticed than when I mention what I do in a conversation it seems sometimes people are doing the same things as well, this could lead you to finding a mentor. i.e I work at Fedex part time I always network at the counter and tell customers what I do if we start talking the customer just so happened to have done what I was trying to do in real estates and is a multi millionaire and he has helped me some what and offered his advice and counseling anytime I've requested.
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21 June 2015 | 6 replies
For customers I prefer to manage the initial renovations then hand the property over to the manager.
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3 July 2015 | 11 replies
We ended up getting two bedrooms for the kids with walk in closets, a nice bathroom with double sinks and tiled shower/bath for the kids, an 88 sq ft laundry room, a 160 sq ft office with build-in shelves, a family/media room, and a large master suite (500-600 sq ft) including custom closet built-ins, double sinks, double shower heads.