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20 March 2019 | 109 replies
We have been working hard to GTFO since that realization, and we're succeeding, flexing our frugality muscles intelligently.To get back to the car payment, my wife and I bought three RAV4s in six years, switching them out like furnace filters.
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10 August 2023 | 308 replies
Do you advertise filtered water or did your guest just assume?
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14 June 2021 | 334 replies
I am sure many LL have seen the furnace filter of one unit that lasts 4 months when the same unit filter lasted 12 months with a prior tenant.
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6 June 2021 | 136 replies
This info will give you a decent idea of what to expect and help filter down your search to a few cities.Some of the metrics that I find valuable to understand are:- Population - Home Values- Household Incomes- Rental Vacancy Rate- Homeowner Vacancy Rate- Poverty Rate- Educational Attainment Rate (High School/GED & Bachelors)- Number of Housing Unit- Rent to Income Ratio- Rent to Price Ratio- Population on SNAPS (supplemental nutrition assistance program) percentage- Property Tax Rate- Median Age of Buildings- Number of Structures by Units (SFR, Duplex, Triplex, Quadplex, etc...)- Median Rents by Number of Bedrooms- Unemployment Rate- Employment Sectors Percentages These are just some of the indicators that will help you understand the quality of an area as well as the kinds of returns one is to except.
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5 February 2020 | 39 replies
As a coffee lover, a drip pot and filters would be ideal.
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25 September 2020 | 35 replies
The realtor app has a crime filter when looking at the map.
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9 October 2019 | 145 replies
Go to the craigslist auto page, filter by owner, and use the search terms 'grandmother,' 'grandfather,' 'grandma,' and 'student.'
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21 June 2020 | 147 replies
You might have to filter the opportunities with greater scrutiny depending on your situation, though.
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30 September 2021 | 321 replies
Four weeks ago, when I started wearing my P100 respirator filters to go to the grocery store, people laughed at me.
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26 October 2021 | 380 replies
The unknown is how quickly this will start filtering into actual home sales, what the new metrics will be on choice of living areas as schools are a traditional top 3 motivator and even that may change.Again, some slow down of course, with corrections taking effect will some areas see price decline you bet they will and darn good for it too.