Category: Properties
Everything about properties, internal or external, primary or rental.
Property tax appeal
Assessed value, Taxable value (after deduction) 3-5% increase is normal most recent 3 years property around you. record their sale price at sell and current taxable value. (from bsaonline.com). Any bigger or better house which has lower increase rate? Taxable
Rental process
Move in: Move out: Ypsilanti water utility 484-4600 If working with potential tenant from oversea.
Kitchen remodel tips(to be completed)
Rangehood position (27-30″ above oven) If you don’t plan to use microwave above oven. Use the tall cabinet above! Whole picture of color harmony on Cabinets, countertops, wall and floor! Direction of the tile placement and how they alternate 1/3
Electric Basic in house
Volt: pressure Amps: how much electricity. size of the wire would effect it Watt=Volt x Amps so you can use it to calculate any if you are given two Watthour=Watt x Hours use to compare battery and total bill Adaptor
When you get a quote for a house project
Do you homework and ask question or reminding the contractor before start: for example, test plan, how close the edge of the joist to drill a hole. one could get defensive when you ask later. as none like being not
Gas pipe safety
Chimney safety
Repair: door spring clip; interior chimney repair caulk, filler; fat wood; fire resist rug Burn: no dry leaves, no paper, yes small branches, wood level at middle , not let fire goes beyond damper.
Saving flooring material
choose the longer edge to start avoid use the whole piece for head or tail
Michigan property tax dates
Cycle Ann Arbor Due Ypsilanti Due Superior Township Due Summer 7/1 -6/30 7/1-7/31 9/14 9/14 Winter 12/1 – 11/30 12/1-12/31 2/14 2/14