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18 December 2013 | 64 replies
I'm looking at options, and might use a combination of that and great stuff in any little cracks, light fixtures etc to reduce the flow of air from the room to the attic.
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28 January 2014 | 117 replies
Plus no air-conditioning units or boilers/HVAC to maintain.
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15 May 2015 | 10 replies
He has no real choice but to pay it - he's on month-to-month, and his lifestyle/mental illness/whatever will prevent him from going elsewhere.If you evict him right away, there's likely to be a lot to do to that unit, and you're going to have to lay out quite a bit of money on it.
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29 June 2015 | 4 replies
@Rob BelandThe IRS does not stop or prevent the no interest installment saleAs a buyer you can structure an installment sale so that there is no interest today but there is imputed interest to be charge from the IRS at a later timeSearch "imputed interest" on BiggerPockets
5 January 2017 | 5 replies
Better insulation in the attic.Better windowsMore efficient furnace.Check and repair door seals.Check and repair any air leaks you find.
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8 February 2017 | 20 replies
We evaluate capital allocation into renovations based on the following criteria:(Note - The items listed are examples, not complete lists)MANDATORY REPAIRS: (No Return BUT must be done for sale at Market Value)Code ViolationsMold RemediationWater IntrusionAsbestos RemovalInsect DamageFoundation CracksLeaking / Curling RoofLeaking / Damage GuttersDamaged / Rusted RailingsREPLACE SALE DETURENTS: (No Return BUT must be done for sale at Market Value)Original Windows >> Replacement Windows Oil / Electric baseboard heat >> Gas / Heat PumpNo Air / Window Units >> Central Air100A Electric Service >> 200A Service>> CONGRATULATIONS, AFTER THE EXPENSE OF THE ABOVE REPAIRS THE PROPERTY IS NO LONGER "DISTRESSED" <<FORCED APPRECIATION: (Appraisal Inflaiters.
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27 February 2017 | 1 reply
You might be surprised, but you need to act extremely fast, to prevent the auction!
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24 July 2012 | 15 replies
Is an aural lease good enough to prevent eviction?
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10 May 2017 | 10 replies
PricelessWebsite - Deal Making Website (For Foreclosure Prevention).
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27 March 2015 | 28 replies
Same in that planter box under the window.The storm door was a bummer but I felt it was needed so that you could get more natural light and fresh air into the main living area during the nicer months.