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11 November 2009 | 36 replies
Such statements made in public by some of the industry's leading lights remind me of one of the oldest tricks in the book which I was introduced to many moons ago when I was still young and wet behind the ears.
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23 March 2008 | 3 replies
In all the sales papers you get each day in the newspaper, when was the last time one of the large companies that have the big bucks to employ the best ad professionals.. well when was the last time they had the TACKY COLORED stuff?
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31 March 2008 | 1 reply
And the top layer has a darker color.
3 August 2008 | 20 replies
I finally convinced him that he was being unrealistic to think he would get anything from the seller, and he saw the light and got something instead of nothing--one less REO to come on the market in the neighborhood but it took forever to get it done.
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14 August 2013 | 21 replies
The nice clothes and high end car was simply providing more color to an anecdote he was sharing, and his message may have gotten a bit lost with that.What I think he was getting at, and what we all seem to universally agree on, is treat the people you work with with respect and how you'd like to be treated and it will/should come back to you.
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1 January 2014 | 40 replies
,I'll try to shed some light on the subject.
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1 October 2013 | 14 replies
A UV light will need to have the bulb changed probably every year.One investor that I know claims that a disgruntled tenant continually ran the water to saturate the septic and drain field, causing him to spend $25,000 for a new system, immediate afterwards he sold the property.Shallow dug wells are susceptable to all kind of pollution including fertilizer, chemical and natural, septic systems, insects and even a decaying animal.
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25 September 2013 | 19 replies
.), but I tell you, there has been times my "helpers" have forgot to lock a door and turn off lights in rentals, etc., and knock on wood I've never had anybody mess with anything.
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17 October 2013 | 10 replies
Plus your going to spend a lot of time taping light fixtures and the risk to flooring is to much for me.