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Account Closed Help Selecting Contractors
11 January 2015 | 14 replies
This inst rocket science, think like a contractor here.
Brandon Cravens Plunging Oil Price Fear
19 August 2015 | 48 replies
The shocks of the last four or five years have led Houstonians to see themselves not as gods or recession-proof,'' said David Murray, a political science professor at the University of Houston who is probing the city's mood in opinion polls.
Fred Ramos Why You should Stop Buying Rentals And Become The Bank
12 September 2016 | 79 replies
Because, it’s not rocket science.
Steve Hyduchak HELP! Should I stick with law school or start my life?
9 March 2022 | 60 replies
$225/hour to answer emails gets expensive, even in 6 minute chunks.I think being a lawyer in the modern world is much like being a real estate investor.
Brandon Bohland Seller Financing Valuations
16 April 2014 | 13 replies
Is it more of an art (deal by deal) than a science (rule of thumb)?
Levi Gale Who does not use the 50% rule?
12 April 2012 | 47 replies
I agree that maenaging costs is prudent and can help your bottom line, but rit will not make a huge difference in cost %, I would be amazed if it resulted in a long term difference greAter than 3-5%.Secondly, as others have also pointed out, this is not an exact science tool, it is a general rule that all should at least use at the stArt for quick evaluations of cash flow, nothing mire.To those that say that the 50% rule does not exist, I strongly urge you to reconsider, it does exist just as we exist.
James H. Gas stove that turns itself on?
2 April 2019 | 31 replies
This is a modern gas range with electirc ignition.
Account Closed Section 8
3 January 2020 | 181 replies
I am in the Manufactured Housing Business and all the buzz is about the new changes with section 8 allowing tenants to use vouchers to "purchase" HUD Code (Manufactured Housing) land/home packages via H.R.3700 - Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act of 2016.Manufactured homes Old Rules - Subsidy payments are permitted only to meet the cost of renting the land on which a manufactured home owned by a family is located.
Ben Leybovich Are You Depressed?
25 January 2017 | 142 replies
Please go read the science on Autism and Vaccines.
Andrew Syrios The 2% Rule is a Bad Rule: Discuss
3 October 2016 | 65 replies
I like the guy on bp who just completed his masters of science in real estate at UF and said he never heard of the rule.