I just got my second "your power is out" email of the year from the power company, Appalachian...
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Nate Hoffelder Articles
Water Line Insurance
Here's something not everyone knows about plumbing: A lot of water companies have insurance...
Update – 25 February 2023
So my first weekend trip out to WV has been a moderate success. There were a few stumbles, but...
Update – 16 February 2023
It's been a few months since my last update, and I have a good reason for that. For the longest...
So I got a “Notice to Redeem”
As you may know, real estate sold in a tax auction is not sold with a clear title. It's often sold...
Deed vs Title
When you have a few hours free, can you please do me a favor and Google "What’s the Difference...
Property Tax
If you are going to buy real estate which is distressed, trashed, or otherwise abandoned, here's...
Four Lessons I Learned From Trying to Hire a Contractor
So I have owned the Clendenin house for about two months now, and I've already started asking...
Do you really need a range?
I need to buy appliances for the semi-habitable unit before I can rent it out, and I was stunned...
Update – 27 August 2022
I have not made a lot of progress in the past couple weeks, but I have moved this project forward....
Bedrooms
My plans for this duplex have a very specific order of operations: I have to get the water and...
Logistics
When I first looked at this house, I did the math to see whether I could afford to buy it, and...