It was not covered by insurance

It was not covered by insurance

When a tree fell on my home, it wasn’t covered by my insurance, then the roof was badly detrimentd, exposing the interior living space to the elements; Plus, a wall collapsed, many windows broke & there were major complications with plumbing pipes & electrical wires. The necessary repairs were extensive, and i got estimates from

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House just wasn’t what my good friend and I wanted

House just wasn’t what my good friend and I wanted

Also, I figured that our neighbors would be a deterrent to most clients. My wife and I had the dream of buying a house near my parents in Jacksonville Florida and our teenagers being close to their Grandfatherrents. I obtained a house down the street from my parents, just a short walk away. It wasn’t

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Tenants destroy rental property

Tenants destroy rental property

Until recently, I owned a rental property in Jacksonville, Florida. I did my best to keep the place in good condition. Over the years, I replaced the roof, windows, water heater and HVAC system. I added a security system, exterior lighting and smoke alarms. I hired professionals to paint the interior and exterior and spent

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Damage not covered by insurance

Damage not covered by insurance

When a tree fell on my home, it wasn’t covered by my insurance. The roof was badly damaged, exposing the interior living space to the elements. Plus, a wall collapsed, several windows broke and there were major issues with plumbing pipes and electrical wires. The necessary repairs were extensive. I got estimates from a roofing

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Grew out of my small Jax home

Grew out of my small Jax home

I may have jumped into buying a home too suddenly. I got my first real job in Jacksonville, FL. I could have rented, however I thought it would be smarter to buy a home. That way none of my money is being wasted towards rent. I could service the place up and it would be

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Rental property for cash sale

Rental property for cash sale

When I decided to downsize my assets and not renew the lease with my renters, I considered odd chances for selling my rental property. I wanted to avoid making expensive repairs and renovations. I knew the rental house was due for a current roof, water boiler and HVAC system. I was suspicious the electrical panel

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Conventional home sale falls through

Conventional home sale falls through

I originally attempted to sell my Jacksonville, Florida, home by conventional means. I found a real estate agent and followed her advice. I replaced the front door, painted the interior and put down a new carpet in the laundry room. I invested into a new bathroom vanity and toilet and hired a professional cleaning service.

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Selling a rental space in need of repairs

Selling a rental space in need of repairs

I moved to Colorado Springs right after graduating college… The section is extremely appealing, with lots to see and do. I managed to secure a job in my chosen field at the entry level. I wasn’t making much money and was still paying off student loans, but despite my limited budget, I decided to purchase

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Rushed relocation means selling condo really hastily

Rushed relocation means selling condo really hastily

They expedited every stage of the process I spent approximately five years in CO Springs… I absolutely care about the change of seasons, gorgeous landscape and option for outdoor activities, however no matter what the weather brings, there is something exciting to do. I often hiked, cycled, kayaked, skied and swam, from sports and fitness

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