If your neighbor ever pushes this with insurance or a lawyer, and you cut corners, it could cost you way more than hiring a pro.

We make a big deal of the fact that we offer typical cable channels plus NFL Sunday ticket.We say if the others guys doesn't have this what other corners are they cutting?

Translation: a rate cut is officially on the table for their September 17 meeting.👉 Why it matters: The Fed sees risks shifting—between inflation and jobs—which means mortgage rates could finally get some relief depending on upcoming data.🏠 Existing Home Sales JumpJuly sales rebounded 2% after a drop in June.

For stand-alone houses with yards, I tend to either offer landscaping and grass cutting services as part of the rent, or I install solar powered cameras (connected to the resident's Wifi) that allows remote monitoring of the exterior - if they are handling their own lawncare.

You can do so many good things for a client, and they will still find a way to squeeze out another fee cut.

"Market rate" just won't cut it in this environment as it's inherently an illiquid mark. 

With last week’s September 17 rate cut already in place, the next jobs report (October 3) could set the tone for further moves.

Quote from @Chase Freeland: Cut costs for the next one you do....1.

Just a little rate cut and you get a boat load of unseasoned loan officers cutting their comp to win over the deal. 

People get too carried away with living completely for free, but literally cutting your living expenses down at all is still progress.