The Struggles of Being a Landlord Owning an apartment building in Southern New England can be a smart investment, but sometimes it turns into more stress than it is worth. This is especially true when you are dealing with bad tenants. From Pawtucket to Fall River and over to Taunton, landlords tell the same story—tenants
A few years ago, I bought a home for the purpose of creating a rental income. I invested into a brand new family room and bathroom. I devoted hours to landscaping, painting and cleaning. I took my time interviewing potential renters and was very triumphant with my choice, however shortly after the tenants moved in,
I have lived in a house that was too big for me for years. I think I had grand ideas of meeting the one and having a giant family. I lived in a place that had five bedrooms and three bathrooms. There was a gym, giant living room, kitchen, den, and an attached porch area.
A few years ago, I bought a apartment for the purpose of creating a rental income. I invested into a brand up-to-date family room and bathroom. I devoted hours to landscaping, painting and cleaning. I took my time interviewing potential renters and was particularly satisfied with my choice, but shortly after the renters moved in,
When I heard that I’d inherited a house in Jacksonville, Florida, I was excited. Although I hadn’t seen my Uncle in over thirty years, I was his only living relative. Living in the northeastern area of the country, I was very interested in a property down south. I imagined escaping the long, cold winters and
Recently I needed to transfer some product that was truly fragile. I looked at a whole bunch of moving chances but nothing seemed secure enough, and not only did I want to prevent theft, despite the fact that I also wanted to make sure nothing broke in transit. I started hunting for the right category
Selling an Inherited Property in San Antonio for a Fair Cash Offer Dealing with an inherited home in San Antonio can be both a blessing and a challenge. Sometimes the property holds special memories, but it can also come with back taxes, needed repairs, or even disagreements among family members. Many people across South Texas
My original condo in Jacksonville was a great deal of work… Because I love gardening, I expanded the landscaping as well as planted countless fruit trees, ornamental shrubs as well as flowers; I included climbing vines, exotic grasses as well as tropical plants. I created pathways from crushed shells as well as installed lights, but
I have lived in a household that was too big for me for years. I know I had grand ideas of meeting the one and having a giant family. I lived in a place that had five home offices and three powder rooms. There was a gym, giant residing room, living room, den, and an
My grandmother was a very nice lady, she just was a bit of a hoarder. She was the level of hoarder where she slept all sorts of newspapers, magazines, empty pill cartridges, etc. Her house had rugs on top of rugs, all sorts of chairs and you could hardly move around in it. It didn’t
I bought a apartment in Dallas around fifteen years ago, and over the years, I have gradually made improvements! Energy Star rated windows, insulation plus a new Heating & A/C system have absolutely helped with comfort, air quality plus energy efficiency, but modern appliances elevate convenience. Paint plus landscaping have benefited curb appeal! About two
I sincerely wish I would have done the Portland real estate buyer the whole time. I realized unquestionably late into the rental game that I am not somebody who enjoys owning rental properties. I hated dealing with the renters. I was constantly getting calls about congested toilets, troubles with the flooring, as well as a
My girlfriend and I met in college and immediately bought a home together once we graduated. It just seemed like a smart move. Once we started living together, things got bad. We realized that we weren’t really good roommates. We didn’t agree on how to keep the house clean, the necessity of repairs, division of
A few years ago I had a small kitchen fire occur that completely wrecked one of the walls. Around the time I was looking at purchasing another home. I didn’t want to invest cash into getting that house back to normal. The fire disfigurement was pretty bad and I would have needed to contact a
I moved to Phoenix, Arizona, because my school boyfriend had family there; While I undoubtedly love the area, I made the mistake of buying a house with the guy, and my associate and I put our very meager funds together and obtained a house in need of renovations, the only reason my good friend and
I wanted money in hand that I could use to get a modern arena as well as things for my children My hubby is in the military as well as is constantly on the move. I should have known better. When my friend and I first got together he got a deployment, I moved as
I bought a cabin in Dallas around fifteen years ago, then over the years, I have gradually made improvements! Energy Star rated windows, insulation and a up-to-date Heating, Ventilation and A/C system have absolutely helped with comfort, air quality and energy efficiency, but modern appliances elevate convenience, paint and landscaping have benefited curb appeal, but
When my Grandmother passes I know I am going to highly request that my mother sell that inherited house fast for money. Right now my Grandmother lives on a big plot of land in a nice house. The issue is that he is a hoarder. There is tons of stuff packed into that house. My
I moved to Jacksonville, Florida, a little over seven years ago. I was delighted to leave behind the long winters of the northern part of the country. I’d had enough of sub zero temperatures, bitter wind chill and endless snowfall. I traded my heavy boots, wool coat and ice scraper for sandals, sunblock and shorts.
