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9 July 2008 | 13 replies
Mike: I'm currently getting things organized here where I'm at in hopes of being able to get a property under contract via an option, and then sell the option to either another investor or an actual end buyer and then take the profits from that and move to Vegas, so I can have a few months of living expenses covered until I get going over in Vegas.I've got a few questions that I'm going to need to ask, but I'll save that for another post!
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9 July 2008 | 5 replies
, she signed some papers to receive a 1/4 acre lot of land as part of her parents divorce settlement - the land was in - a new planned community in Navasota, Texas.She forgot about the place, until about 5 years ago when we were asked to pay back taxes - We complied, paying probably 400% of the value of the property itself in taxes (We were not aware of any alternatives) - since then we have been paying taxes on time.We once went to view the land (there is no house) - safe to say the community never "took off" - there are a few houses enclosed in woodland, with the occasional manhole cover in the middle of the woods.
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17 July 2008 | 9 replies
If you turn the "50% rule" upside down, it says the rent must be more than twice the P&I payment for a landlord to cover their expenses.
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22 October 2008 | 11 replies
Peter Are you an agent just in the USA or does your agency cover international sales.
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23 July 2008 | 27 replies
In other words, why pay to reach a 100 mile wide radius when you only focus on one tenth of that and have no realistic expectation of someone driving across town for your product/service unless it is REALLY unique.If radio covers enough territory (say at least 75% of potential customers) then use a combination.
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13 July 2008 | 43 replies
t=19967 It is long and got a little contentious but thoroughly covers all aspects of the subject.2.
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3 December 2008 | 12 replies
It also says that all kitchens, floor coverings, window treatments, HVACs and light fittings (for example) must be replaced no earlier than half-way through the lease, and the property repainted upon vacation.
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14 July 2008 | 9 replies
What utilities is the landlord covering?
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8 August 2008 | 22 replies
It is for the novice investor in apartment buildings but so it covers the basics.
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21 July 2008 | 9 replies
The workman's comp and the liability ins will cover the entire entity, including me.