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Joshua D. Did you work through College?
1 January 2018 | 65 replies
I slept 2-3 hours before my route and I slept in my car 4 hours after delivering papers before going to class.
Darren Horrocks Ventura County - Ideal Neighbourhoods?
29 October 2020 | 23 replies
If you buy here to hold, make sure you hold onto it for a long time - it will eventually pay off in spades, and in a very low-risk manner, but the cash flow won't look very sexy on paper for a while.Hopefully something in here is helpful to you, sorry for the wall of text. :)
Alex Dem Let me introduce myself!
2 April 2017 | 6 replies
@Logan Allec Thanks for the input, definitely looks very attractive on paper!
Aaron Millis Likely Outcome For Tax Lien
11 April 2017 | 6 replies
For anyone who has experience with purchasing tax leans I am in the beginning stages of evaluating some from the local news paper.
Mimi H. Alt A loans - experience?
10 April 2017 | 1 reply
I've really gone from full-time employment to a contract position but have less than one year of self employment history and as a result cannot seem to qualify for a conventional A paper loan despite great financials and solid assets. 
Vernon L Keene What should I do in this situation?? Trying to get my first deal
22 May 2017 | 13 replies
You'll then be able to have tax advantage there.There could be other advantages regarding your situation and the desired legal structure you want.Also, you might want to consider other variables such as:S-corp tend to necessitate more paper filing and upkeep The way you're going to get funding might be different with S-corpAs always, you'll need the help of professionals to assess your situation. 
Curtis Mears How do You Estimate Damage to a Rental Property
30 May 2017 | 2 replies
. $15.00 per closetLight fixtures – glass cleaned and bulbs replaced $15.00 per fixture /$1.00 per bulbCeiling fan, blades- clean top & bottom, motor housing dust free $30.00 -$50.00Vacuum – per room (carpet is shampooed by management after move out at no charge) $15.00Carpet- burns, stains, soil as per estimate / replacementBaseboards – dust, wipe off, vacuum per room $15.00 per roomA/C vent cover – vacuum, dust $15.00Windows – Glass, tracks, clean and dust free $20.00 per windowTo remove window pane, slide pane to center of track- grasp each side, gently lift up and pull forward to remove, clean, replace in correct order.Window- Glass replacement $35.00 per windowScreens replacement- $25.00 per window -$40.00 per patio door $25.00- $40.00Mini-blinds replacement $20.00 per windowPatio door – Glass, clean both sides, track vacuumed, wiped clean $35.00Patio blind replacement $50.00 per windowOutdoor patio globe- clean $15.00Sweep off patio and railings $15.00Bathroom exhausts fan/vent cover, clean, dust free $15.00Bathtub, clean tub and tile surround $25.00 – $60.00Bath sink, vanity/countertop, clean $20.00Bath – medicine cabinet, clean inside, mirrors, light guard $20.00 minBathroom floor & wall tile – wash, clean tile $20.00 minTowel bar replacement $18.00 minToilet tissue spindle replacement $5.00Toilet – clean inside bowl and outside $20.00 minToilet seat replacement $20.00Kitchen cabinets – wipe off grease; remove shelf paper, empty out $20.00 minKitchen-sink, countertop, wipe off, clean garbage disposal ring $20.00 minDishwasher – clean, remove any food particles from inside $20.00 minVent hood – wipe off grease, clean filter, clean light guard, top/underside $20.00 minStove/ Oven- wipe off exterior, clean under drip pans, clean oven/racks $25.00 min to $125.00Drip pans – clean (replacement cost is $7.50 each) $30.00 maxBroiler pan replacement $20.00Refrigerator/ Freezer-wash off exterior, top, seals, inside, crispers $20.00 min to $75.00Walls / Woodwork – remove nails, screws $15.00 minWallpaper boarders-removal per room $50.00 minNicotine – stained walls/ woodwork that require cleaning (see below explanation) $25.00 per hour min.The cost to prep the unit for painting requires the walls and woodwork to be washed clean from the smoke odor/ and nicotine stained damage.GaragesGarages should be swept clean and all debris removed.Floors should be clean and free of oil and fluids. $25.00 minABANDONED PROPERTY REMOVAL DISPOSAL CHARGESKitchen table $20.00, Kitchen chairs $10.00 each, Upholstered chairs $20.00 each, Sofa/ Couch $35.00- $50.00, Hide abed $45.00, Mattress $20.00, Box Spring $20.00, Dressers $40.00,shelves, entertainment centers, bookcases, end tables, coffee tables, $15.00 - $50.00 each.Computers, Monitors $15.00 each, Televisions & Stereo Equipment $25.00 - $50.00 per item.
Account Closed Realtors, low ball offers, and lead tracking software
10 July 2017 | 66 replies
An agents value is not in pushing paper, and that's what you are asking for here.
Mike Jordan High net yield over 8%
12 January 2018 | 15 replies
Chasing a paper return won't translate to real life success.Just look at all the Morris invest threads if you need "proof".
Nicholas Hunsanger Sticky Situation Financing My Intended Personal Residence
18 November 2020 | 3 replies
It had a similar floor plan but crummier finishes/layout than I have spec'd out for this home too so it's really a crap shoot.