L**P
发帖数: 3792 | 1 $600 + labor to repaint your whole ceiling, hard to say
or you may be lucky, sometimes, they can figure out easy way to do it, if
your wood beams are going the right direction. Then no need to open huge
area. Only several holes.
nobody knows because we don't know the structure your wall and ceiling |
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J**S
发帖数: 25790 | 2 第三个你理解是啥问题吗？
就是墙角的地面没有坡度， 要弄些土把靠墙的部分垫高点。这个是比DECK刷漆， 地毯
脏了，要求换地毯等等还要小的问题。。
In the same way, requests for cosmetic changes to a home are considered
tacky …
And you can totally expect the buyer to turn a deaf ear to such requests. I
’ve seen buyers request that houses be repainted, carpets be replaced, wood
floors be refinished, pools be removed … and so on. And in 100% of the
cases I’ve seen, these types of requests were not only refused, they
insulted the seller in the process. And as I’ve learne... 阅读全帖 |
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J***7
发帖数: 175 | 3 80年代的老房子 查出来大大小小不少问题 关键的地基白蚁倒是没有问题
看了很多mold帖子 有点担心 问inspector他说： I saw mildew like substance
under the window in bedroom 3. The only way to determine if is is mold is to
have it tested in a laboratory. The surface wasn't very big, so I would
recommend either cleaning the area or replacing the wood/drywall in that
cabinet (under the window). The house appeared to have been recently painted
, so any signs would mildew/mold would be covered up and impossible to tell
at this point. 没有几天option period... 阅读全帖 |
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j****y
发帖数: 1329 | 4 首先想要出去popcorn 然后repaint，然后再铺地板，装灯，换马桶等等。 请问是
general 的便宜还是分着便宜？ |
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s******s
发帖数: 2721 | 5 ft...hardie planks维持几十年没问题， 这个房子才几年就需要repaint之类的了？
现在基本上没有办法再加flashing了， caulk吧．．．
如果你能找到最初的builder， 可以问他们看看能不能帮忙．
caulking
of
as
the |
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c*****t
发帖数: 330 | 6 Inspector觉得要问清楚他们为什么有些panel repaint了，是不是有什么问题换过
panel，然后为了和其他地方的颜色match就把这些换过的panel重新paint了。其实还是
能一眼看出siding的有些panel明显和其他地方颜色不一样。
可是现在seller说他们什么都不知道，买来就这样。
这是个大问题吗？ |
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T**9
发帖数: 1528 | 7 Demolition $1000-1500
Patch roof&drywall $1000-1500
Redo floor,the price depends carpet $or hardwood $$$
Repaint the whole room $1000 |
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z***9
发帖数: 1052 | 8 just did one, not easy. damned insulation makes my face itchy, dry wall is a
little damaged too when pulled the old one out. have to repair ceiling,
repaint... |
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x**********r
发帖数: 835 | 10 新看的房子离高速直线距离大约快400m，离小区出口比较近（靠出口第4个房子），小
区出门左转300多米就是高速入口，这样交通倒是很方便，上班出门就可以上高速，下
了高速就是单位。想请教大家：
1.这个高速距离算是缺点嘛？离高速太近影响resale value吗？
2.再问问，这个房子90年代的，2100尺，roof 08年换的，hwt 13年换的，但furnace和
ac都是original的，就是20年了已经，估计马上就要换了，这个预算要多少啊？
3.查了utility record，gas平均86刀每月，我们在东北部，雪大，冬天长，这个gas
fee比我想象的低多了，是不是说明房子的insulation很好啊，能说明furnace还是状况
很好，运转不错，短期内不需要换？？？
4.但是电费153刀每月平均。怎么这么高啊？夏天这边还比较凉爽，上90度的天也就个
把月的样子，空调不需要开很久，agent解释说男主人work at home，电脑一直开，这
么费电靠谱么？
5.窗子都是木头的，不是现在流行的plastic的，也不是thermal window，是不是不好
啊？需要全换吗？... 阅读全帖 |
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z****e
发帖数: 118 | 11 drywall patch, and compound, repaint |
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t********t
发帖数: 5415 | 12 poly的必要性？等cure等到地老天荒，而且以后想repaint的话搞掉poly很难的。求亮
的话可以直接调hi-gloss漆。如果你想要家具店甚至钢琴那样的话这个坑就大了 |
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S*******s
发帖数: 10098 | 13 insulation will NOT be a problem.
Stain could be covered up by repainting the ceiling.
Just try your best to dry the entire space. |
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e****t
发帖数: 971 | 14 托大家的福，房子顺利进contract，4月底close， 我打算5月搬入
inspector建议了有些东西要修，我想问问大家按照什么顺序做？大概刷漆和加防热层
需要通风几天吧，那大概是1+5，3+6， 4， 2， 中间插播个放新家具
1。 Add insulation layer to current roof
2。 Add heated wire to gutter
3。 Change windows that lost sealing
4。 Install whole-house filter system
5。 Repaint some rooms
6。 Explore the potential of adding more windows to bedrooms.
顺便问一下，加个窗户或者把小窗户换成大的麻烦吗？需不需要申请permit? |
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x****u
发帖数: 12955 | 15
You are too impatient. you shouldn't get desperate until maybe 1-2 months
from now.
What you could do is just move the whole family to your new location. Take
the opportunity to refresh the interior of the house, such as a good whole
house cleaning, repainting some rooms, replacing some carpets if badly worn.
Arrange for a landscaping company to take care of exterior, then leave the
house on the market to sell. Your agent can communicate with you by phone,
email and fax. You don't need a... 阅读全帖 |
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x****u
发帖数: 12955 | 16
increase capacity from 100amp to 200amp is really not optional. 200amp is
the bare minimum now days, with plenty of homes getting more than that. If
you don't have 200amp at least, then just by have your air conditioner
running, and cooking at same time, you will be using half of that 100amp
already. Changing the 2 prong outlet to 3 prong outlet is not difficult for
DYI, but adding new ones is. You will have to open up some drywalls, drill
some holes in studs, and pull plenty of wires. It ... 阅读全帖 |
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F*****8
发帖数: 243 | 17 agent 说这个房子地下室不漏水。但是有 heat pump 问题。这是他回的信。
假如地下室没有问题，是不是可以试试买这个房子？
The buyer of this home will take possession at closing. The house will be
empty at that time. I do not know how clean the house will be, but it is
actually not important – the house will have to be completely repainted
inside (to eliminate the smell of cigarette smoke), and the floors will have
to be refinished or have new carpet installed. There have been no
inspections that I know of. There are no structural or foundation i... 阅读全帖 |
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s*********a
发帖数: 2623 | 18 上照片来看看？单单颜色的话可以repaint。如果啊old Victoria house的话不建议换
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s****e
发帖数: 720 | 19 对一个新房感兴趣，在当地很好的学区,是一个小builder建的。这个
builder大概两年前30多万买的这个lot，今年5月份房子还没有ready
for occupancy就上市了, 最早标价1.1m。最近降了好几次价，已经降到
我们能接受的范围。
这个房子我们其实在它刚上市就看过，当时就知道这房子标价肯定高了，
而且这么贵的房子，我们看得时候因为chimeny漏水，主卧的墙上盖了一
大块塑料，我们一个月又去看了一下结果还没有修好，房子的结构也不是
很合理，又紧挨一个银行的parking lot, 所以当时决定pass。最近因为没有什么
好房，而且因为他降价，LD又对这个房子感了兴趣, 就有看了一次，觉得
这个房子的缺点还可以忍受，毕竟是刚建成半年的新房。 看了一下seller的
1-year Warranty，大家觉得下面的term苛刻吗？
Specific limitation: cracks in walls, floors or ceilings are
excluded from this Limited Warranty since such condition... 阅读全帖 |
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H*********r
发帖数: 658 | 20 最近看上了一个房子，其它方面都非常满意，就是15年前曾经有过mold, 不过已经处理
过了。Seller agent的原话是"Leak in powder room by kitchen that got under
wallpaper that used to be there when they updated the house, all the
sheetrock was replaced and therefore the paint was completely removed and
repainted."
请问这样的房子有能不能买？据说有mold的房子对健康有影响？处理过之后还会影响以
后的resale吗？翻了一下旧帖感觉大家谈mold色变啊，说有过mold的房子不能碰，根本
除不干净。。。。。。
谢谢！ |
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x****u
发帖数: 12955 | 21 first remove old counter, then repaint, then install new counter |
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t****g
发帖数: 119 | 22 for the wall, it depents on the square footage. For 2000 sq, it costs about
$1800 (labor) to repaint (ceiling is not included). The paint itself cost $
500-600.
for the sink. to replace the disposal, it costs about $100. Labor fee is
about $60/hr. the the total should be about $160.
Floor - it denpends whether it is carpet or hardwood floor. Normally it is
really hard to match the existing ones. To repair, it normally need to
replace the whole room. Depend on the material, normally apartment car... 阅读全帖 |
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I********k
发帖数: 1074 | 23 The whole building got repainted during my pregnancy. :( |
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I********k
发帖数: 1074 | 24 The whole building got repainted during my pregnancy. :( |
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w*********o
发帖数: 3030 | 25 现在常春藤的亚裔教授集体缄默，完全没有参与，这让人很担心。
--- Maybe because they don't want to be used as pasties. As a 原告, 亚裔's
image as selfish, not-trust worthy book-nerds that only cares about
themselves, but not the whole community at large, will be repainted again
and again in media. Look, those are the ones who supported the law when it
suits them and now want to get rid of the law because it doesn't suit them
anymore.
要准备一旦他进攻得手，亚裔要参与新制度的建立。
--- Again, whose seats do you want to get beyond the 20% and what price y... 阅读全帖 |
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b******n
发帖数: 1269 | 26 No, that's only $50-100 and 2 hours. Make it a two-week $2000 price to pay -- Key both sides of his car. Remember both sides and all panels because
repaint is charged by panel. Use a pair of scissors instead of a key. Piece of shit!
fuckyou |
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t*****e
发帖数: 3287 | 27 你真是善良呀
很多人都不会留条的
先不要联系保险公司，等估价出来再说
这事儿看运气了，要是车主厚道，应该几百块钱能了
但是要是不厚道，车主说不定整个bumper都去做个repaint，那就惨了 |
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f*****l
发帖数: 1703 | 28 如果租给有小孩的，按理说应该要lead inspection的.
但是如果说tenant要repaint inside的话，是不是就没问题了? |
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l*****s
发帖数: 39 | 29 是关于违约的，但不知道具体啥意思。
Lessee’s Covenants in Event of Termination:
The Lessee covenants that in case of any termination of this Lease, by
reason of the default of the Lessee,
then at the option of Lessor:
(A) the Lessee will forthwith pay to the Lessor as damages hereunder a sum
equal to the amount by which
the rent, damages and other payments called for hereunder for the remainder
of the term or any
extension or renewal thereof: and
(B) the Lessee covenants that he will furthermore indemnify the Le... 阅读全帖 |
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i****d
发帖数: 724 | 30 车子被扔鸡蛋了，受损的地方基本都在车盖上。发现的时候已经太晚了都干透了，
stain倒是基本都弄下来了，可油漆已经有损伤了，可能免不了要repaint, 想请推荐一
家便宜点活还可以的body shop。
谢谢！ |
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a****5
发帖数: 747 | 31 Shouldn't be too hard. The bumper cover is held to the body by few screws
and bolts.
Here is the process:
1. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER COVER
(a) Remove the 6 screws (4 at bottom and 2 on top), 2 bolts and clip (on top
).
(b) Disengage the hook and remove the front bumper cover.
(c) w/ Fog light: Disconnect the fog light connectors.
(d) Remove the front bumper hole cover LH (left hand) and RH (right hand).
If you ordered a new one, you can easily see where all the screws go.
If just some scratches, you... 阅读全帖 |
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g*******t
发帖数: 14 | 32 SALEM,MA01970
first floor unit, within walking distance to T stop,easy to get Rt128
Long term renters discount available
2 bed room, 1 living room,1 dinning room,1 full bath. hardwood floor
throughout. new window. dininng room could be a 3rd bedroom
large kithch with very new cabinents
3 privately owned parking space just for this unit,privately paved drive way
clean back/front yeard,picnic table
whole house freshly repainted
very quiet street close to down town Salem
clean basement with very n... 阅读全帖 |
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H******e
发帖数: 64 | 33 Tell them that you are good tenant and you will save them trouble. Now it's
low season for renting, they need to clean, repaint the apartment etc. That
will cost a few hundread $s. and if they have the apartment vacant for one
month, it will cost them $2100. So the cost will be more than $200 per month
for them to change tenant.
You need to react depends on how they react.随机应变. He cares about money,
they talk about money with him.
Good luck! |
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l******o
发帖数: 8344 | 34 借着白胖的东风，我来说说我的油漆工经历
首先我觉得油漆工， 比起其他工种来说，工资还真是很低廉的，人家有时候开老远的
车过来，不容易
我家有一次做厨房repaint, 我先是去找Home depot/lowes等的kitchen cabinet
refacing,后来发现这些真不便宜，而且对方一般是要求换门面的，价格都在4000元左右
我就想重新刷一层漆，把颜色换掉，配套我的新的台面。
后来我又去angie list上找paint工，也不容易找到，很多那边的contractor只愿意刷
外墙，刷个4，5天，拿4000美元，比这个刷房间爽多了。
我也在craiglist上找的， |
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l******o
发帖数: 8344 | 35 春天来了呀，夏天来了呀，我一直叫他们来啊来，洪都拉斯老黑一直电话打不通，从4
月打到快6月，老黑回电话了，说回国看祖母去了，从小祖母带大的，老人家去世了，
好吧，这老黑还挺孝顺的，第一代移民就是好
于是6月左右开工， 说好两天，，老黑带了个徒弟，第一天他们太轻松，第二天，就是
做到快晚上8点也没有完成。
但是基本差不多了，就是柜门没有干，还没有装上去等等
回来老公一看，老公郁闷坏了，他是很仔细的人，他觉得这个活太粗糙，譬如哪里油漆
有破损点，哪里明显是柜子门湿的时候，没有放的小心，磕着了。
这时，我才想到有一个当时craiglist上应聘的人说的有道理的，他说，他的价钱是
1000，但是他会上门来把柜子门都拆了带走，在工厂喷好漆，之后干了再拿回来，这个
老黑是在我们家车库做工，很容易磕碰着的。
总之老公对着老黑表达了不满，老黑很失望，干的累死了， 还被批评，不过答应星期
一来补
星期一他们忙了大概3，4个小时
我付了700 +60 tip， 觉得两个人，来忙了前后几乎是3天，因为星期一，他们10点到
，1点半走的，其实当天也干不了什么活了，尤其开车单程也是1个小时多点。
我的总花费是7... 阅读全帖 |
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S***i
发帖数: 146 | 36 有房屋出租：信息如下：
An apartment 1bed and 1 bath in 1301 N Harlem, Avenue, Oak Park is available
now. I need to move out of this apartment because my company changes its
office location. And it is far from this apartment. The month payment is 775
$ including the hot water. This apartment is very clean and the owner just
repainted it. The community there is very nice. It is in the boarder of
River Forest and Oak Park. It is clean and peaceful. There is an university
campus there. Really good place. I got... 阅读全帖 |
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h****0
发帖数: 485 | 37 这是我女朋友最近租房遇到一个极品房东，由于我们都是 F1的学生，缺乏这些事情的
经历，现在想寻求版上人的帮助。
我gf之前住在south loop的一个公寓，房东是个美国人也住在房子里。这个人平时比较
叩门，什么东西碰了他的就大叫。这些就不说了，反正人不怎么样。现在碰到事情是这
样的：
我gf6月份从他家搬到了chinatown附近，但此房东说什么都不肯把deposit归还，理由
是我gf把他墙弄脏了，而且用过他的锅，repaint的费用比deposit（$550）要高，所以
不能归还。但实际上这是无中生有，他的墙一直很干净，他摆明了是想欠着不给。而且
，我感觉他有点像是我们是 chinese student不能把他怎么样的感觉。
但我觉得，我们没有理亏，想寻求法律帮助，请问版上有人有这些方面经验吗？我们需
要做些什么呢？
真的非常感谢，也第一次在美国碰到这种人。 |
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Z*L
发帖数: 9598 | 38 ☆─────────────────────────────────────☆
hong10 (Kurafi) 于 (Sun Jun 12 15:05:16 2011, 美东) 提到:
这是我女朋友最近租房遇到一个极品房东，由于我们都是 F1的学生，缺乏这些事情的
经历，现在想寻求版上人的帮助。
我gf之前住在south loop的一个公寓，房东是个美国人也住在房子里。这个人平时比较
叩门，什么东西碰了他的就大叫。这些就不说了，反正人不怎么样。现在碰到事情是这
样的：
我gf6月份从他家搬到了chinatown附近，但此房东说什么都不肯把deposit归还，理由
是我gf把他墙弄脏了，而且用过他的锅，repaint的费用比deposit（$550）要高，所以
不能归还。但实际上这是无中生有，他的墙一直很干净，他摆明了是想欠着不给。而且
，我感觉他有点像是我们是 chinese student不能把他怎么样的感觉。
但我觉得，我们没有理亏，想寻求法律帮助，请问版上有人有这些方面经验吗？我们需
要做些什么呢？
真的非常感谢，也第一次在美国碰到这种人。
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x*********n
发帖数: 28013 | 39 可大可小。
比如repaint可能就300，要是replace就是1000+了。
只是bumper一般都是在里面的，外面的那个塑料壳掉漆是不会rust的，不修也可，还掉
也就是300块。
当然了，如果是豪华车就是different story了。
body shop非常非常多，也不知道哪个好，估计是天下乌鸦一般黑吧。
高尔夫上面一堆车的店。 |
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w*********s
发帖数: 46 | 40 I have a 1999 Toyota Corolla CE with 136K miles. Features include:
* Power windows
* Power door locks
* Cruise control
* Four new Michelin tires installed last year with 80k miles warranty
* New brakes installed last year
Car is in excellent working condition.Some paint had faded and was
repainted. Bought it 3 yrs back and did maintenance regularly. It never gave
me any mechanical trouble. Drives like a new car with 35 mpg on highway.
Selling it as bought a new car recently. VIN is 1NXBR12E9XZ14... 阅读全帖 |
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a******u
发帖数: 211 | 41 住了三年的apartment (私人的landload), 最近搬家了（离开了Illinois州）。前些天
收到landload寄来的一些照片和一封信。信中说家里不干净，有一些要clean, 另一些
要repair:
1. kitchen range后面的地面和墙有grease, 冰箱后面也有一些脏东西，然后有一些照
片证明确实没有打扫。
2. 卫生间的洗手水池子（那种白色的陶瓷面）颜色有变化，说是permanent damage.
这个我们没有亲眼看到，虽然有照片，但是很有可能是照片的角度问题，因为照相的人
的影子或者相机的影子导致的颜色不一样。
3. 厨房range上方的cabinet door （木质的）的油漆有褪色，脱落的现象。 这个可能
和我们中国人做饭有关系。
4. 厨房的墙壁不太干净，要重新paint. 厨房窗台有一小条白色的漆掉了，需要
repaint. Microwave 需要换，因为上面有油。
除了这些，还有一些有的没的东西，比如说washer/dryer之间的缝隙里有土没有打扫什
么的。
房东本人不在Illinois, 照片是他找的broker给弄的。总体给人的感... 阅读全帖 |
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Y****r
发帖数: 3473 | 42 there are auto detailing stores which does both the inside and outside, if
the body injuries are too severe you may have to repaint the car |
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k****9
发帖数: 2 | 43 本人访学结束，现有一辆2002年的Nissan Altima需要出售，但求卖的高兴。虽然里程
数有点多，但车辆操控性能优良，引擎流畅，加速快，Title干净，请感兴趣的朋友联
系，电话：4357872297，qq：15606539
2002 Nissan Altima, asking $3500.00. odometer: 170K, we bought the car this
spring and have loved it. It just was repainted, let me emphasize again IT
HAS A BRAND NEW PAINT JOB! it has newer tires on it, new speakers, good
engine and did excellent in the just long distance trip about 2400 km from
UT to West lafayette. Due to the study finished, we made a deep maintain and
would sal... 阅读全帖 |
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o*******r
发帖数: 4921 | 44 我已经不开贵族车和神车很久了，不太需要修了。
不过正好，周日在TJMAXX的parkinglot不知道哪个龟孙子把我的outback刮花了。需要
repaint或者change bumper了。
some |
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Y***r
发帖数: 15270 | 45 俺去年做过一个refi，还有花钱请专业公司repaint整个house
这些费用可以抵税么? |
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z*********n
发帖数: 94654 | 46 refi 不refi无所谓，反正你交的利息抵税
repaint只有非常特殊的情况下才行好像，比如你买油漆的税都能超过州税了啥的
对于觉得多数人没任何意义 （非专业认识胡诌） |
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A*********6
发帖数: 26 | 47 townhouse年份都比较新，是因为townhouse定期就被硬性要求remodel或repaint吗？
townhouse会随着年份增加会降价？ |
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a***n
发帖数: 5520 | 48 【 以下文字转载自 Automobile 讨论区 】
发信人: rungriffin (tobe马甲), 信区: Automobile
标 题: 俺的买/卖车经历
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Jan 31 18:07:40 2011, 美东)
前几个月
把自己的小车卖了
又买了两辆相对新一点的二手车
大概说说我的买车经过吧
开始的时候
carsoup, cars, autotrader, craigslist上都看
后来发现还是craigslist上的车比较多
于是每天早上和晚上花点时间看看CL上的新车
看到合适的车
先查价格是否合适 (kbb private good和edmonds的较低的那个)
还行的话
查查autocheck的报告看看有没有什么问题
没有发现问题的话
再google一下卖家给的电话
如果是dealer就基本不考虑了
如果到这部还没有问题
打电话预约test drive
其实这样的车,我们平均这里大概1-2个星期才能找到一辆
最后拿着版上给的检查旧车的check list去看车
主要看几个地方
engine, 车身, 车门重要部件的vin是不是和车子... 阅读全帖 |
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K*****d
发帖数: 112 | 49 2BR (1 Bedroom+ 1 Den)/ 1 Bathroom Rental
Location: George Washington (Newport, JC)
Available From: Immediate Occupancy!
$2,150 rent (Much below Market rent of ~$2,400)
FREE Rent for rest of Oct
Midtown City Views
Brand New Appliances
Totally Repainted
1-year lease,starting Nov 1
Please call 201-377-0100 |
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r*********e
发帖数: 174 | 50 Re this. To cut the deposit is not a good sign. If someone can't pay the
full deposit, you should be very careful.
Sounds like this couple is not easy to deal with. Although you don't care
about changing room color, but they make me feel they are picky. My tenant
wanted to repaint the room too, so they asked me whether it is OK to do so
and they paid by themselves. |
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