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    Testing a $171,400 renovation budget for a 1,290 sq ft Austin country home

    I’m less convinced that choosing a contingency percentage first solves the problem. Spend some effort reducing uncertainty before fixing the number: selective openings in the wet areas, a clearly defined electrical inspection, and a plumbing assessment focused on access and condition. A smaller...
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    Negotiating on Montreal mixed-use properties after 118 days

    One caution: public asking histories and completed-sale information may be incomplete or delayed, so apparent discounts need verification before driving an offer. I’d take the short list of closest completed comparables to a Montreal agent or other relevant local professional and ask for the...
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