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27 December 2017 | 18 replies
There are folks who love to live on the road and volunteer for every TDY they can and in many cases, get waivers to dwell time so they can go back more quickly than typically authorized.
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23 December 2017 | 11 replies
@Kee You If inspector doesn’t like it they have the authority to tell a homeonwner to put a structure back to its original state at the clients cost or get fined for a very long time and possibly eventually have a lien put on the property.
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26 December 2017 | 12 replies
I do not know what the situation is in Indiana but I suspect the authorities do not smile on negligent landlords especially if negligence is revealed in an actual fire with damages, injury or even death.
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26 December 2017 | 4 replies
Just because it's zoned for residential doesn't mean you automatically have the authorization to put a house there.
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9 August 2018 | 94 replies
LOLBrian - I already told you that you have a ghostwriter (or better yet, a co-author) if you ever want one... ;-)
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31 December 2017 | 33 replies
@John AkoltBelow I copy/pasted from another thread a hard-to-find description of this "allocate more to land" strategy provided by its author @Brandon Hall (For the record, I think this strategy is debatable, which is exactly what I will do shortly.)
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3 April 2018 | 9 replies
We need to be able to repair things as needed to provide good service (we do get authorization from the owner first on many things).
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8 January 2018 | 0 replies
On January 11, 2018, the California legislature will be voting to repeal the Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act.If Costa-Hawkins is repealed, all California cities will be authorized to permanently control the rent of your properties.AB 1506 (Bloom, Santa Monica) repeals Costa-Hawkins.
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9 January 2018 | 6 replies
Some utilities, such as sewer authorities, can put a lien on the property for unpaid balances so you probably want that one in your name.
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30 January 2018 | 20 replies
I wouldn't want to even consider running into the authorities on an unlicensed selling claim.