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A basic principal in dealing with contractors is to not pay for work until it is complete. With projects with multiple draws to ensure the project is complete it is important to withhold retainage.Retainage is a stand...
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Hey guys, just looking to see what everyone thinks about laminate flooring versus carpet.Which would you go with?900 sq ft house, 3 bed/1 bath, brick split entry.Thanks!
Over the past year, I've been educating myself so as to get my investing start, most like with single family buy and hold. I live in San Diego county, so I've tended to focus on starting OOS. Initially, I was looking ...
I have saved some money over time and i started looking for my first purchase in san diego. It's to expensive and i feel like i would get tied down for a while with the mortgage. Condos Appreciate maybe 4-8% a year. I...
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Hello,Has anyone ever invested in Senior Living Fund I would like to and I just want to get some more information on this company. Thanks in advance guys. I am doing my homework as well and am tempted to jump.
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Would like some perspective. Not all of us are at the same point in our investment career or hitting our number, so realize there are many “right” answers.
We are starting to plane down in our investments. Looking ...
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With so much speculation about the market and its direction, are you waiting on the sidelines, ready to pounce, or are you still pushing forward with conservative underwriting regardless of what the market does?
View report*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.I am looking to put an offer on a property in San Diego, in 92102 area code. The property...
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My father is a school teacher who will in a couple years be retired with his full pension from the school system. He also has a Roth IRA and 401k. He’s just a middle class guy who has saved his whole life. Robert Kiyo...
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Does anyone have the pros and cons of using a lease with an option to close vs. a standard sale and purchase agreement with a delayed closing date out 2 years?