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11 December 2013 | 14 replies
I also mix up the phone number like: 9 one 5- 5 five 5- one 2 one 2 to cut down on spam texts.
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15 December 2013 | 7 replies
The longer the duration of the project, the greater are the finance charges and the higher will be our cut of the deal.
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21 December 2013 | 21 replies
The details they gave me:- They relocated here for work and commute 2+ hours from their current rental that they're leasing there through January 31- They want to move in here January 1, a Wednesday- They don't get paid until January 3, a Friday, and get paid weekly each week- They work at a law office here (admin staff) and just started the job this weekThis person sounded good until they said it would be "cutting it close to pay their current rent and deposit/rent here upfront by January 1."
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21 December 2013 | 19 replies
I have also done some major tree cutting on the property.
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20 January 2014 | 36 replies
Seeing the pending potential nightmare tenant situation looming, I decide to cut my losses and let her off the hook.
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5 February 2014 | 5 replies
Just steel walls and roofs on a concrete slab where people come and use a kiosk to rent a unit.
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4 June 2014 | 6 replies
If so, I'd cut your losses and get rid of the place.It sounds like you might be considering throwing good money after bad.
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24 June 2014 | 5 replies
Most government agencies have a legal hearing process before aid is cut off.
21 July 2014 | 5 replies
On the flip side, understand if they truly wanted they could knock on the door and work out their own deal and cut you out as though you have a contract, someone else could get them to do business with them and not you.
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16 August 2014 | 18 replies
Generally permits mean nothing, and having them does not provide any protection, other than the fact that NOT having them is a negative indicator that will go against you because a lawyer can insinuate very easily that you did shoddy work and were cutting corners.If you are careful about how you do things, and yes even how you treat people, you are less likely to be sued and found negligent.