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Real Estate | Mom x3

Durham, NC
Joined September 2021
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@Breck_Maynokur
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Iced tea options - which are you?
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Obsessed with designer Jessica Helgersonโ€™s tiny Paris kitchen
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Someone in my friendโ€™s office keeps brewing coffee like this
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4 months
Guys. Come on.
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@PGEgan Itโ€™s an abomination
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@limitlessjest Me: are you doing ok getting ready for the storm? Him: Iโ€™m fine, itโ€™s only overcast out Me: ๐Ÿคฆ๐Ÿปโ€โ™€๏ธ
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5 months
@NNNIncome To subject the whole office to thisโ€ฆ absolutely
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2 years
The #1 thing I have learned from FB landlord groups is that most people should not be landlords.
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2 years
If you don't have kids (or your kids don't eat food yet), allow me to warn you: If monthly childcare costs = as much as your mortgage, then monthly berry costs = as much as your utilities
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1 year
Anyone have experience with modular/panelized/prefab building? Iโ€™m looking at some options like Avrame for putting up a few small cabins in WNC. Would appreciate any feedback!
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1 year
En route to NYC for @realEstateTrent โ€™s event tonight! Gonna do my best to blend in with the CRE brosโ€ฆ ๐Ÿฅธ
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@SMB_Attorney Let me introduce you to my 20-10-5 rule: 20% at sit down restaurants 10% when getting takeout + $5 for a delivery person
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2 years
@financeguy725 And in CA they donโ€™t even pay property tax
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1 year
No point in putting these away. They just live here now.
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2 years
Trying to get in touch with a broker about a listing of hers. No website or email address anywhere. Finally found a phone number, called, goes to voicemail, VM box is full, so I can't leave a message. A+ work, Diane.
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@Breck_Maynokur
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5 months
@wilburchurchill Nailed it ๐Ÿคฃ
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@Breck_Maynokur
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2 years
My friend is planning for an addition on her house. Her GC wants to open up part of her ceiling to see whatโ€™s load bearing, & she was like, โ€œShouldnโ€™t this be documented somewhere??โ€ Oh, my sweet summer childโ€ฆ
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1 year
I don't know who needs to hear this, but now's the time to go dig your kid's lunchbox out of their backpack. Not January 2nd. Today.
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@Breck_Maynokur
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2 years
Called out by a CPA I was interviewing: "Why do you form these LLCs and then not do anything with them?"
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@Breck_Maynokur
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1 year
Brand new custom home in a nice neighborhood in Durham. So many wtfs.
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9 months
@limitlessjest Had an eerily similar conversation with my 26yo brother
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2 years
We went out to dinner in Carrboro last night, & wow, if thereโ€™s anywhere that should be car-free, itโ€™s their downtown.
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@Breck_Maynokur
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3 months
@theficouple Working spouses should charge stay at home ones rent Stay at home parents should charge working ones for childcare You and I should charge each other for this engagement bait
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1 year
Just got an email from a lender saying theyโ€™ve lowered their DSCR minimum to 0.65โ€ฆ(!!)
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2 months
NIMBYS: another building demolished, further degrading the beauty and history of our downtown in the name dense housing and developer profits ๐Ÿ˜ญ๐Ÿ˜ญ๐Ÿ˜ญ The building:
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5 months
@ErnieBrownII This is apparently how she likes it! Said itโ€™s been way too strong lately
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2 years
Whoโ€™s arbitraging the luxury handbag market by buying them in Europe, getting VAT tax back, & then reselling them in the US? ๐Ÿ‘€
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5 months
@lagoesminombre Iโ€™m so sorry for your loss ๐Ÿ˜ญ๐Ÿ˜†
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3 months
People <35yo who double space after a period: Why
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2 years
Dealing with health insurance continues to be the most epic time suck in existence. Whyyyyy do we do this to ourselves.
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@Breck_Maynokur
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2 years
Just heard from some realtor friends that the average due diligence (non-refundable deposit) amount in Durham is now $50k, even for purchases prices around $300k. Insane.
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2 years
@aurorabeam3 @IDoTheThinking Then donโ€™t move to a city known for being the home of the oldest public university in the state w/ 40k students
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1 year
Property sitting on the market for months, but thereโ€™s a showing the exact same day I float a low-ish offer?
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1 year
@jasoncoxnc Also feel like dads today are more open to relating to their kids based on kidsโ€™ interests vs. when millennials & gen x were kids & we pretty much just had sports. Itโ€™s great.
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@Breck_Maynokur
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1 year
Did I mention that weโ€™re under contract at 33% below list? ๐Ÿ˜Ž
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1 year
Property sitting on the market for months, but thereโ€™s a showing the exact same day I float a low-ish offer?
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1 year
Permeable* terrazzo pavers from concrete collaborative *would not count for res dev in Durham ๐Ÿ™ƒ
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@Breck_Maynokur
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@RyanDanz He should run for Governor (of TX?) instead. Presidents canโ€™t really do much, so I think his get-shit-done talents would be kinda wastedโ€ฆ
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1 year
This house needed everything, but did the flippers have to make it so hideously cold?
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1 year
Closed! On a wee OZ deal in WNC. Plan is to build a design-forward cabin for STR using a modular construction system. If all goes well, weโ€™ll replicate this model throughout the area. Gonna be an adventure! Looking forward to sharing it with yโ€™all. (Not our view ๐Ÿ˜†)
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2 years
On my monthly call to pay my mortgage*, they always ask me to verify my name, DOB, & SSN before accepting payment. Why does it matter who's paying? *Don't get me started on this
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I respect that people have different experiences with parenting, but this thread doesnโ€™t resonate with me. Being a mom is the greatest joy of my life, and I feel that way pretty much 24/7.
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I just spent 3 days with dear friends, all of whom have kids ages 8mo to 4y. Something I need to get off my chest about being a parent of young kids and the culture we live in:
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1 year
Saw this on FB the other day and thought of @CaseyMericle
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10 months
Real ones know you need a minimum of 3 drinks at brunch
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1 year
Incredible use of pattern & color ๐Ÿ’™โค๏ธ From one of my favorite interior designers, Katie Ridder
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@NoTrueScotist Or just good old fashioned family money
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@tressiemcphd I feel personally victimized by this tweet as I continue to put off similar tasks
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What mad man is in charge of this website??
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@Breck_Maynokur
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2 years
Next year we want to: โ€ข finish or be on schedule to finish our 4plex โ€ข acquire 3 new properties & begin value add work on 1+ โ€ข buy a vacation house for personal use & STR (stretch goal!) Putting it out into the universe - LFG 2022!
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2 years
A seriously spooky #retwit story for this Halloween eve ๐Ÿ˜ต
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@Breck_Maynokur
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3 months
"Fresh seafood" tag really selling me on this rental in Spartanburg, SC
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@Breck_Maynokur
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2 years
Lowballed a vacation rental that had been sitting for a month. Sellers rejected our offer, but โ€œdid say they are open to a higher offer.โ€ ๐Ÿ’€
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9 months
*screaming internally*
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5 months
@TheMoRegalado Ohio ๐Ÿซฅ
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@Breck_Maynokur
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2 years
Me starting to plan our first international trip as a family w/ 3 kids under 5
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@Breck_Maynokur
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2 years
Just did a virtual estimate via FaceTime with an electrician for adding a new fixture box to our guest bath & loved it. Super easy for me & I bet it saves them a decent chunk of $! Anyone else seeing this become more prevalent? #retwit #smbtwit
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@Breck_Maynokur
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10 months
Legalize splash pads everywhere
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@Breck_Maynokur
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2 years
Anyone looking to buy a campground in the Great Smoky Mountains (NC side)? Looks pretty well-maintained & I think you could make it cool!
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1 year
Hotel laundry prices โ€”> โ€œWe really donโ€™t want to do your laundryโ€
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2 years
Yes, Durham needs infill housing, butโ€ฆ We might need infill coffee shops, delis, grocery stores, & other commercial amenities even more.
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@Breck_Maynokur
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2 years
My 6 week old just slept 6 hours straight! Taking the challenge of becoming our favorite child seriously from an early age.
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6 months
I somehow got added to a former neighborโ€™s email distro that details their post-retirement move from the Bay Area to Portugal, & wow am I ever living vicariously through Bill & Anita
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@Breck_Maynokur
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1 year
Cleaned out the car after our road trip and finally answered the question, โ€œWhere are all our magnatiles?โ€
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@Breck_Maynokur
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5 months
When you and your spouse get each other the same thing for Christmas
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4 months
Description also giving migraine
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10 months
Little house ready for its new family!
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@Breck_Maynokur
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2 years
Iโ€™m rewatching Seinfeld from the beginning. It holds up surprisingly well.
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1 year
Do yโ€™all ever listen to the Encanto soundtrack and think to yourself what a treasure Lin-Manuel Miranda is?
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2 years
People out here still leveraging themselves to the gills
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3 months
@theficouple I didnโ€™t wish you a happy Sunday, thatโ€™s an extra fee
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10 months
Cool brick detail on this chimney in Columbia, SC
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9 months
Parenting hack: Hibachi restaurants Thatโ€™s it!
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@Breck_Maynokur
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2 years
@WardMahoney Where did you find this seller? I have a Beanie Babies investment to discuss with them.
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2 years
Asking our sitter to come on vacation with us. Really hoping weโ€™re not too insufferable to keep her from saying yes ๐Ÿ˜…๐Ÿคž๐Ÿผ
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1 year
Flipper challenge: hire anyone even remotely competent at floor plans to review your ideas Couldโ€™ve just rotated this island 90 degrees w/ sink across from range for much improved circulation & functionality + no addl install effort!
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2 years
First workout in awhile. My new trainer is pretty tough.
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3 months
I'm bringing some Boomer energy here, but wtf is going on with Girl Scout cookie sales these days? I haven't come across anyone selling, and my freezer needs to be filled with several boxes of Thin Mints...
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4 months
Iโ€™m convinced everyone has a soft spot for one mediocre, inauthentic appetizer. Mine are those tiny fried spring rolls. Could eat ~infinity of them even though they almost certainly went freezer โ€”> fryer โ€”> my takeout order. Whatโ€™s yours?
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2 years
Plugged a USB in the correct way on the first try. Gonna be a good day.
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1 year
Started watching The Lion King with our 5 & 3yo aka inducting the next generation into the trauma that is the Mufasa stampede scene
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2 years
Word to the wise: There's no such thing as "cash flow positive except for property taxes."
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@Breck_Maynokur
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5 months
Could not more highly recommend hosting a Sunday morning birthday party at Chuck E. Cheese. You rent out the whole place, no set up or clean up, kids get unlimited game play, parents drink coffee and chill. 100/10, will do it every year if my kids will let me.
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Our son is 14 and weโ€™ve never visited a Great Wolf Lodge or a Chuck E Cheese. Follow me for more life advice.
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1 year
MF facade trends trickling down to SF flips
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1 year
โ€œEnjoyingโ€ my $15 beer while I approach hour 6 at LGA. Still worth the trip to meet so many awesome people last night!
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10 months
Lol @ โ€œleader,โ€ but I agree with everything else! The RDU retwit crew is good people, so much so that they humored me by taking a group photo today ๐Ÿ˜
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I greatly appreciate the small group of friends I've met on here that collaborate once a month. Big shout out to our local leader, @Breck_Maynokur , for keeping the chapter going.
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1 year
Love the pop of color on this storm door
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1 year
Do other cooks also love when you donโ€™t have to wash a measuring cup because you only used it for water?
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2 years
Moved our kids into the same room tonight. Pray for us.
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1 month
Sold
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10 months
Concert necessities when youโ€™re 30+
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1 year
Follow me for design tips
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24 days
First person at the post office this morning. 34 is the new 74.
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9 months
Heads up to apparently everyone in Durham: If a light is out, you treat the intersection like a 4-way stop!
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8 months
Do better: facade edition
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@Breck_Maynokur
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1 year
One kid crying, 5 frozen waffles consumed, and 26 minutes behind schedule: I give us a B/B- on parenting this morning ๐Ÿ‘Œ๐Ÿผ
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@Breck_Maynokur
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2 years
I split my time between RE & managing our household/family. I love that Iโ€™m able to do both, but that also means my brain is defcon 11 chaos every morning thinking about everything that needs to get done.
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