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30 October 2024 | 15 replies
The first step is always reporting to your local police department and getting a document that states that any unauthorized visitors will be trespassed immediately-- but in my experience, it takes more than just this to get the squatters out.
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2 November 2024 | 9 replies
Your residents would benefit with better gym access on the road, the gym would get a little more revenue each month; and you can advertise the benefit without sacrificing square footage.Thanks, and best of luck.
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4 November 2024 | 9 replies
They will likely also need to close any access points to satisfy city inspectors that the now capped chimney cannot be used to "vent" anything in the future.You will likely want a demo team that is much cheaper to do the actual demo and haul off, but you need either the mason or an engineer to stipulate how far down they can/should demo, while leaving enough room for the cap to be effective and maintain any structural rigidity into the future to not create more issues.Long story longer, I would call more licensed, insured contractors.
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3 November 2024 | 21 replies
Quote from @Zachary Gray: I think the value would be to identify your strengthsoperating, underwriting, administrative, analytics, etcthen search for areas where you may be weaker such as deal finders, people with access to capital and opt to partner.
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9 November 2024 | 87 replies
The west has far more democracies, better ability to depose of leaders, less dictators, more equal rights, greater transparency, more accessible property rights that are enforced in courts, more trustworthy banking systems. . .
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4 November 2024 | 34 replies
Provides “proof” of funds but the account is a corporate retirement plan that the buyer can not access without quitting his job or paying huge taxes, penalties and fees 6.
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1 November 2024 | 3 replies
(to prevent excess costs) We don’t have access to WiFi in those units.
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28 October 2024 | 4 replies
Consider all the things that could go wrong and see if the lease addresses them: unauthorized pets or tenants, early termination, security deposit, lease violations, late rent, eviction, lawn maintenance, parking, etc.5.
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2 November 2024 | 6 replies
If you want to make improvements on the replacement property you will need to either have the cash set aside to make the improvements, or after you complete your exchange immediately do a cash out refi one of the properties to access some cash.
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1 November 2024 | 7 replies
Up front fees of about $8k seemed worth the investment to have access to $200k at my fingertips.