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Houses

House #2: The Bulge House

August 6, 2008

Looks like I picked up my second house yesterday. While this one is far from a done deal, I submitted an offer, had several round of counter-offers, and ultimately we came to an agreement on terms and price (i.e., we have a contract). The reason I say this isn’t a done deal (other than the […]

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Update for 8/1/08

August 1, 2008

I’ve had the busiest work week in recent memory this week (even compared to back in the corporate world). Things have been crazy, but in a good way. Here are some updates: 1. I met with a number of GCs this week to get bids on the Corn House rehab. I expect to have four […]

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House #1: Scope of Work

July 30, 2008

I started meeting with contractors this week to get bids on the rehab work for the Corn House. While I was originally only going to get three bids, I screwed up and overbooked and am now on the hook to get about 5 bids on this job (a couple GCs didn’t call me back soon […]

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House #1: More Details

July 29, 2008

…continuation of yesterday’s post with more details around the Corn House: * I had a full inspection of the house on Saturday. Overall, there were no major surprises, which was a good thing. My inspector is tremendously detail-oriented, and found at least a hundred little issues, but most of them I had already known about […]

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House #1: Some Details

July 28, 2008

I officially signed the contract for House #1 (“The Corn House”) on Saturday. And as promised, here are some more details: * First, some pictures of the new property. The basement pictures aren’t in here yet, but since I’ll likely be finishing the basement, I’ll upload those when I get a chance. If you take […]

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House #1: The Corn House

July 26, 2008

It’s only Saturday, but it’s already been a good news, bad news weekend… First, the bad news: Offer #2 was a day too late, and buyer who submitted an offer a day before mine got the house. I was hoping that he’d back out during the 7-day inspection period, but that period expired on Friday, […]

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