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26 January 2014 | 13 replies
(on TV) My uncle owned the construction company that built the Hemis fair needle, during framing, the steel base for the shell fell three times!
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2 January 2013 | 4 replies
I don't watch or believe any of those flipping shows on TV, but I do think there are great opportunities out there for people who are willing to work hard.I've learned a lot over the past year by reading this forum and other resources online.
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10 November 2011 | 11 replies
Any way i just closed escrow on my first deal its a tri plex in Apple Valley that i picked up for 93k.
25 May 2011 | 53 replies
i didn't do the tile all the way up, bc i knew i was listing this house at 89k, and so it didn't need all the features..just a few...granite, prewired for flat screen tv, custom tile on the kitchen floor, etc was enough for this price point i figured..but i do agree, tile all the way up looks bangin!!
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2 September 2012 | 23 replies
Anybody seen that guy on TV that repossess airplanes for banks?
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3 August 2011 | 10 replies
This way I know that the bids can be compared apples-to-apples and also because I can generally get finish materials cheaper than my contractors.Plus, you can easily price finish materials by spending a few hours at Home Depot or Lowe's, walking the aisles and taking notes.
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31 August 2011 | 14 replies
If you can fit a bed, dresser, couch and coffee table along with a tv in the room it goes along way in keeping you sane.
10 February 2009 | 14 replies
I have one bad apple in about 18 Sec 8 tenants.
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6 June 2017 | 16 replies
There were posters, ads on the tv, stand up signs, etc.
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16 June 2018 | 10 replies
Also not a lawyer, but I play one on TV.