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Veteran real estate investors have noticed and commented on a curious phenomenon in the past decade or so. Their asphalt roofs are not lasting the 25-30 year lifespan like roofs of yester-year did. And many of them are getting stained and fungus, a rare occurrence in years past. A mystery waiting to be solved by Mr. Tim Carter. Tim is a highly respected construction guru with a practical no-nonsense view of construction techniques and products. He is the founder of the newsletter and blog; “Ask the Builder”. Tim’s book: “Roofing Ripoff” is a quick read explaining how and why roofs do not last these days, explanations of warranty coverages and some ideas and solutions that can make your roofs withstand punishing conditions and last like they did in the old days. As investors roof repairs and replacements are a big expense. Tim’s book is well worth reading to make sure you get your money’s worth.
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One of the WSJ’s most distinguished columnists Jason Zweig wrote a timeless book on how your brain thinks about money. Using psychology, neuroscience & economics to help you better understand the how and why the financial decisions that you and millions of others make. Jason writes in an easy to read & digest, using stories we all can relate to. Well worth the investment!
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Spring has sprung and that means time to work on your house and your rental properties. Our Book of the Month for May is a quick / easy to understand hands-on guide.Whether you are planning on tackling renovation projects yourself or want a basic understanding / education how your property’s various mechanical and structural systems operate, this book is a terrific choice.
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An all time classic that details the fascinating history of risk and chance throughout the ages.
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