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20 November 2018 | 2 replies
massive credit card debt will bury your fico.. so be careful.
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22 November 2018 | 9 replies
I went out and bought 1/4 in concrete board to put down before I tiled because thats what my mentor said to do.
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23 November 2018 | 26 replies
.- Closed on the property at the beginning of August 2018- Completed exterior and mechanical improvements, including new TPO roof, new HVAC systems, several concrete balcony/landing replacements, and new paint (HVAC systems and roof were at the end of their useful life.
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6 February 2020 | 4 replies
, Re-built deck, Built fence around 3 sides of property, new flooring, new paint inside and out, new hardware, two exterior doors, repaired buckled concrete walkway, repaired dry rot around windows and doors, new appliances, converted above ground pool area into a gravel fire pit, filled in large sink hole in the yard, and landscaping.
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21 November 2018 | 3 replies
thye hope to refi I would not do this unless your pre approved for your refi by a reputable lender. you could find your self stuckand keep in mind you run up massive credit card debt like this and your fico goes into the toilet and now you cant refi because your fico to low !!
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7 July 2019 | 9 replies
A turnkey company that lets you pay to play isn't going to give up those savings to do a custom job on every property, it would be a massive waste of money for everyone involved.
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26 November 2018 | 15 replies
Also, when I say skill set, it needs to be something that will directly help their business, examples include developing and implementing a social media marketing program for their company, being a deal finder with a concrete plan of how you can find them off-market opportunities, being skilled in excel-macro VBA programming such that you can automate and improve their underwriting process.
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28 November 2018 | 29 replies
The reason is if utilities turn off in a cold belt state massive damage can happen to the property with frozen pipes and other things that could far outweigh some temporary lost rent from a non or partially paying tenant.
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9 January 2020 | 26 replies
I failed to check the layout prior to pouring concrete and it has resulted in needing to add furred out walls etc in the kitchen but ultimately has been sorted out going up.
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24 November 2018 | 4 replies
However, residents in the northeastern part of the U.S. have experienced problems with certain residential concrete foundations that contain pyrrhotite, which can cause concrete to deteriorate prematurely.In 2017, IRS provided a safe harbor that allowed taxpayers to treat the costs of repairing such damage as a casualty loss in the personal tax return.