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10 July 2024 | 4 replies
To make a really long story short, I have just completed a Short-Sale of a single-family home a business partner and I built in Horseshoe Bay, Texas, right outside of Austin, Texas.Our Operating Agreement states that we are to split 50%/50% of all expenses within the business and treat any unexpected monies due as loans and paid back equally amongst the partners.
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10 July 2024 | 15 replies
I understand that Cap Ex is location and age of home dependent, but is it possible for this to be ballpark accurate for these times?
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10 July 2024 | 0 replies
The large margin of profits when developing single-family homes and duplexes is significantly more than fix and flips.
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11 July 2024 | 5 replies
Notify them that your home is uninsurable because of the roof.
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11 July 2024 | 9 replies
For what it's worth, some ideas I've seen pitched are grocery bundles (e.g. a breakfast bundle for 2-4 people with eggs, bacon, bagels, cream cheese, and OJ all pre-stocked in the fridge), meal kits, a pre-stocked drink fridge, charcuterie boards, premium coffee selection, bike/e-bike/scooter/kayak/canoe rentals, video game consoles, upgraded work-from-home office amenities (e.g. oversized computer monitor), etc.I'm not a lawyer, but cocktail kits, bottles of wine, local craft beer, and other alcoholic items seem like they would fall into a grey area from liability perspective.
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10 July 2024 | 34 replies
I own a cabin in downtown Gatlinburg that is valued at around 30 percent more than my principal residence in Texas, yet the taxes on my Texas residence are more than 400% higher: The Gatlinburg home taxes are less than $2,000 a year.
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9 July 2024 | 10 replies
Reach out anytime but here are some starter tips:1.
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7 July 2024 | 19 replies
Another great tip is to stay as close to the intersection of the main highway number 2 and the freeway 22 but without actually living in Arecibo.
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9 July 2024 | 12 replies
@Tom Gimer Yes, held in personal name.Your suggestion is exactly the kind of tip I am looking for.
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9 July 2024 | 4 replies
Home prices have dropped since last year and are still going down.