The bank could be sold off to another bank,it could be shut down by the FDIC,the file could transfer to another department or office inside the bank and they could disagree with the previous approval.I have gotten great results with newer asset managers and then the file gets transferred to another division and I have to deal with a President and go round and round to get it to go through because the buyer took to long splitting hairs over a few K or their funding is backed up.The regulations are ever changing as a VP at a bank told me and the banks position changes constantly so when an agreement is reached on a deal TIMING to close is critical before that door closes forever.

Regarding operating costs, we keep out home at 68 degrees in winter and go barefoot or wear socks, so the added heat at the feet is a comfort.

•Rancher 3/1/1 1000 square feet—repair estimate $25,000•Bi-Level 4/2/1 1666 square feet—repair estimate $30,000•Ranch with a basement 2000 sf—repair estimate $35,000•Add $5,000 if the property needs a new roof +/- depending on size•Add $1,700 if the property needs a new furnaceThese numbers include materials and labor!

If you buy and sell a house, the "round trip costs" are, at best, about 10%.

I thought putting an area rug every 5 feet would look stupid.

The house was 3200 square feet and the carpet had been removed the first day of the rehab.

Cancel the kids' cell phones.Get back on your feet, get your new business going to the point that it supports itself first, and after that you can take some money out and maybe return to your previous lifestyle if you earn enough to pay for it.

, migrating under the floor throughout the bathroom.By the time they left, 2 years later about 50 square feet of parquet was ruined.

House #1 1372 sq feet, $180K has been on the market a total of over 700 (yes, seven hundred) days.

We had to stop doing that show when CA banned magazines larger than 10 rounds.