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Kenya Glenn Are Mobile Homes a Bad idea?
9 June 2025 | 5 replies
It has wheels underneath and could be moved again in the future.
Samantha Chacon-Johnson Ground Up Construction - know before you build
26 May 2025 | 5 replies
Planning & DesignWhat to ConsiderWhy It MattersFuture-ProofingPlan for growing family, aging in place, EV chargers, home office, and resale.Orientation & SunlightMaximize natural light and energy efficiency (passive solar design).Functional LayoutPrioritize flow: kitchen near garage, Bathroom near kitchen to cut down on plumbing costs, laundry near bedrooms, good storage.Architectural Style & HOA RulesHiring a professional Architect will save you by letting you know what's feasible, and depending on the land acquire proper soil reports that may be needed.
Zeth Daniel Vanegas Why Are We Okay With Losing Income Every Time a Tenant Leaves?
10 June 2025 | 21 replies
But an average turnover costs us about 5k, so that is where the ROI happens.Pro tip to finish basements: LVP makes a basement sound like a parking garage and can trap water underneath.
Brandon Jack Reneau Boat/RV Self Storage Joint Venture
23 May 2025 | 6 replies
Theyattract bugs at night and then mice underneath.
Gustavo Delgado Cause of Leak?
14 May 2025 | 3 replies
Quote from @Gustavo Delgado: Tenant says the master bathroom sink is leaking underneath, inside the cabinet.
Ren Navarro Advice on real estate development
16 May 2025 | 1 reply
Every deal is its own ecosystem of zoning, financing, local politics, soil conditions, and economic timing.
Pedro Andrade Title: “Warren Buffett Said Buying a House Isn’t a Good Investment — Was He Right?”
22 May 2025 | 6 replies
Yes I remember reading about the cardboard box that Warren Buffett reads in underneath the freeway overpass.I'm sure he lives in a pretty nice house himself - and not a cardboard box under any overpass. 
David Verbockel Buy Land Now or Wait???
20 May 2025 | 1 reply
And before you buy, it’s critical to verify that the land is indeed buildable—check for access to utilities, road access, zoning restrictions, and whether it passes a soil or septic test, if applicable.All that said, if you can comfortably manage the upfront and ongoing costs, this could be a great move.
Henry Clark Belize Teak Plantation
10 June 2025 | 69 replies
You then wait for two good rains to moisten the soil once the Rainy season starts in July to plant. 
Katrice Shields First time buying land. Looking at St Johns Arizona
9 May 2025 | 6 replies
I have had a flat peice of land where we needed to bring in dirt because the soil wasn't good (this is where you would get a soils report from an engineer).