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9 November 2014 | 2 replies
I did not understand demographics, subdivisions, cap rates, or development.
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13 November 2014 | 13 replies
As for learning the neighborhoods, whenever I am scouting different zipcodes, I generally check three sources:www.city-data.comwww.areavibes.comwww.usa.comThey will show me everything from population growth, employment, crime, and any other demographic I am interested in.
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10 November 2014 | 0 replies
The Seller Warranties Section of the AAR Residential Resale Real Estate Purchase Contract requires that all heating, cooling, mechanical, plumbing and electrical systems (including swimming pool and/or spa, motors, filter systems, cleaning systems and heaters, if any) be in working condition.Warrantedleaking faucetleaking landscape featuresoutdoor sprinkler leakleaking tub diverter valveair conditioner below manufacturers specs on splitswindows don’t open/don’t stay up/don’t lockmalfunctioning pool lightnon-working GFI outletceiling fan will not operatewater osmosis system not functioningNon-Warrantedstructural pool leaksloose or rocking toiletungrounded outletsmissing GFI outlethot and cold water outlets reversedcracked windowsmall hole in windowvacuum seal leaking on dual pane windowsmissing or non-working light bulbsroof leaksQuestions?
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12 November 2014 | 10 replies
I have completely rehabbed properties when I was younger (demo, roofing, landscape, electrical, install, etc.)
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27 June 2019 | 2 replies
For demographic info go to www.CityData.com, I've found that to be useful for evaluating towns.
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13 November 2014 | 13 replies
I've asked for them to be printed landscape or something where I can see the full descripiton, but the PM claims the software won't allow it.That PM sounds great!
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29 July 2015 | 11 replies
The bill now goes to the Governor, who is expected to sign it.I also question the actual utility of intrastate crowdfunding (limiting deals to investors in one state kind of defeats the whole purpose of online crowdfunding), but I do think it's interesting how the political landscape has shifted over the past three years.
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19 November 2014 | 12 replies
I spent more money adding a patio, walkways and landscaping.
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19 November 2014 | 5 replies
Btw, I have a background in construction and had a design/build landscape company for years.
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20 October 2015 | 63 replies
I have run across instances where I was not able to get the same price as the previous owner.Get the property contracts for laundry, landscaping, pool, and anything else they might be paying services for.Ask for a utility run or copies of the historical bills.