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28 February 2024 | 40 replies
Per City of Raleigh below:Plumbing Permit Required: A plumbing permit is required for the installation, extension, relocation, replacement or general repair of any plumbing system.
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29 February 2024 | 6 replies
Hey John, Given we are accountants, we cannot promote our services on BP as its against the rules.To help in your search:be sure to find an accountant who is willing to grow with you, and is not too high priced fee-wise.
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27 February 2024 | 32 replies
I have managed my own local properties for years, and if you combine all of their service calls it still wouldn't add up to this 1 property:1) Likely fraudulent charges2) No photos provided for nearly any work.
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28 February 2024 | 2 replies
Property needs foundation repair, the floor has a large crack that has been looked at by several contractors and a civil engineer.
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29 February 2024 | 35 replies
Nicer properties (150k ARV) will have higher taxes and IMHO market rents are not high enough to leave enough cash flow for the landlord to save on for repairs or future turnover.
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28 February 2024 | 6 replies
Are there any skip tracing services in Canada?
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29 February 2024 | 9 replies
However, if the improvements are more like painting rooms, repairs and maintenance, then you expense those and get the tax benefits right away.
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28 February 2024 | 9 replies
Also, do you charge a service fee on top to offset that software/back-end expenses/fees?
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29 February 2024 | 5 replies
Given we are accountants, we cannot promote our services on BP as its against the rules.To help in your search:be sure to find an accountant who is willing to grow with you, and is not too high priced fee-wise.
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28 February 2024 | 4 replies
Background:In the Class Action Complaint (linked below) the Judge accused the NAR of fixing prices and states, "For decades, home buyers across America have been unwittingly paying too much for, and receiving too little from, services offered to them by real estate agent members of NAR.Despite agent representations (which NAR permits and encourages) that such services do not cost home buyers anything, home buyers in fact pay a hefty cost for these services—namely, supracompetitive commissions at levels fixed by the Defendants, which in turn lead to higher home prices paid by buyers...as part of their membership, brokers must also agree to follow NAR’s rules, practices, and guidelines.