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2 March 2014 | 60 replies
She offered to help with a clean out instead of coffee, which impressed me.
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12 February 2017 | 21 replies
I listened constantly, in the car, exercising, cleaning my house, etc.
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3 March 2014 | 9 replies
Going forward, that probably means I'll have to hire people specifically to clean all that grout the next time it goes up for rent.So, make sure you put in the thinnest grout lines possible even if it costs more money and you have to buy rectified tiles.
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27 February 2014 | 5 replies
I like unconventional ways of purchasing because they seem to offer the best deals, after you find your distressed situation.Scenario:Eyes set on a fully occupied, clean!
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23 December 2014 | 17 replies
Although we offered cash The short sale process took 9 months to complete and it was a PAIN, BIG PAIN. i won't talk about it here since this is success stories post :) After purchase, we cleaned it up, wait for Black Friday to get some stainless steel appliance to put it in, list it up on MLS and get good family to rent in as 1600$ a month.
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1 March 2014 | 7 replies
Are you expecting healthy appreciation as well?
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1 March 2014 | 27 replies
Many states require a certified bio-hazard team to come and clean up if it was a suicide with bodily fluids involved,(blood from gun shot, cutting etc.) though if it was a hanging or OD a bio-hazard team is generally not required.
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4 March 2014 | 7 replies
Hard costs include packing materials, use of moving vehicles, hiring moving labor, paying move-ins costs for the new place, cost of cleaning the old place, cost of cleaning and decorating the new place, etc.
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4 March 2014 | 17 replies
(new hot water heater, new flooring, new countertops, new sink, new faucet, new range hood, replace range with used from another unit of ours.)We keep healthy reserves to cover expenses such as maintenance, repairs, capital expenses and emergencies.
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2 March 2014 | 2 replies
I've done a title search, it's clean.