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20 January 2017 | 21 replies
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5 February 2017 | 9 replies
We just haven't gone to war, had an earthquake, a nuclear disaster, a 'fat finger', banks gone wild, etc, for the last couple years so its been rosy.
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4 June 2016 | 4 replies
I've seen this home on and off of the Hud Home store for a couple of months now.
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6 June 2016 | 4 replies
I heard it was an antique store before it was a funeral home and who knows beyond that.
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6 June 2016 | 2 replies
It looks like they worked at the tile store, and just grabbed odds and ends.I think they did a house in my area, too.
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13 June 2016 | 4 replies
I came across a convenience store in the hood with attached coin op laundromat in need of all new machines and repairs/updates.
5 June 2016 | 5 replies
There are no shortcuts (like "$5000 chunks" or cost per square foot), regardless of what people may tell you.The only shortcut is lots of practice and doing lots of projects on the same types of houses in the same location using the same contractors.When I first started, it would take me hours of putting together a scope of work, hours of talking to contractors and hours of walking the aisles at the big box stores.
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18 June 2016 | 36 replies
People can do that, but retail stores tend not to.
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13 June 2016 | 8 replies
Available at most big box stores or Amazon.
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8 June 2016 | 3 replies
Are the current location sales at, above, or below the national average for this store concept?