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Pete Youngs
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Inexpensive Repairs with Bondo
As I travel around the country giving seminars and training classes , I often get asked if I have a favorite repair technique. The first thing that comes to mind is “Bondo”. Yes, the same Bondo body filler that mechanics use to repair dents on wrecked cars. Here’s my favorite story: A man approached me …
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How to Protect Yourself from Contractor Scams
Year after year, home remodeling fraud costs consumers thousands of dollars and considerable stress and aggravation. Contractor fraud is a criminal activity pulled by scam artists on consumers. They tend to prey on senior citizens and singles, taking advantage of their willingness to trust others who sound believable. In addition to the obvious tactics, here …
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Hiring a Contractor
I am a great believer in “do it yourself” approaches to fixing up properties, but I also feel it is important to hire out what you can’t or don’t want to do. If you find yourself having to hire a contractor, keep in mind the following guidelines as you make your choice. You should always …
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Giving Old Kitchens and Bathrooms an Inexpensive Facelift
In my long career of being a general contractor turned investor, It has been my goal to teach people as many ways as possible to get the highest quality work and results for the lowest possible price. Bringing up the value of an investment property and creating equity are two major factors in building wealth. …
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Creating Wealth Rehabbing Property
When I was growing up and about to graduate, I wondered what path to take as I entered the life of leaving mom and dads house and making it on my own. It was always a dream of mine, like everyone to become wealthy and be my own boss. So in my last year in …
