Use a non-abrasive scrubber or dish soap to clean the cooktop, and consider using a scraper for any stubborn, burnt-on stains—just be careful to avoid scratching the surface.

You should read more books on this topic because you haven’t even scratched the surface.

The soil or the hard surfaces should slope away from the building to a distance of at least six feet, to keep moisture away from the footings.

If the subfloor is the cheaper plywood this is more likely to happen, as the crappy surface gives it more sticktion. 

I don't think we stop here, I would not bat an eye at 5% re-surfacing and 30-year FRM being near 8% for primary by EOY, maybe shortly thereafter.As supply increases, and rates increase, this is going to force a correction.

It's great to see that Zillow is surfacing the data as well.

For example when painting over a high gloss surface things tend not to stick.

We just never truly know what's actually unraveling under the surface that could disrupt this. 

From just surface level, if your equity is high and your cash flow is negative, those are clear indicators that it may be time to sell for a gain while you can.

What are my best options for leveling the garage floor so I have a flat surface to begin the interior build out on?