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Status Report, 17 Aug 2026

Big Picture: Where are we? Victors: Framing in progress, expected to complete 9/15 (still on track)Shop: Concrete work all complete. Framing starts in Sept (still on track) Corp Update  A couple of minor items working on the other properties. Had a few showings for the place on Pearl St. There are some appealing tenants from aContinue reading “Status Report, 17 Aug 2026”

Status Report, 9 Aug 2026

Big Picture: Where are we? Victors: Framing in progress, expected to complete 9/15Shop: Concrete work all complete. Framing starts in Sept OK, it’s been almost a year since I wrote a formal status report. I was doing video reports but it’s hard to capture everything in those. Also, the process of writing these helps meContinue reading “Status Report, 9 Aug 2026”

Status Report, 28 Oct 2025

Big Picture: Where are we? stuck in a holding pattern (tap-in permits) I haven’t published a written status report in quite a while- I was doing almost all video status reports. However, I’ve gotten behind, and it’s difficult to get back through everything to produce a video, so I’m doing a written report instead. (Also,Continue reading “Status Report, 28 Oct 2025”

Status Report, 3 June 2024

Big Picture: Where are we? Back Patio set. Front still WIP. Working on the Deck for 410 40th St. OK, it’s been a bit chaotic, and I’m well and truly behind on status reports. Time to get caught up. Corp Update  My goals over the coming month are as follows:

License and Insurance, Please

I’ve been asked what is the most important lesson I’ve learned so far. Here it is: Ask for their license and proof of insurance. Generally speaking, anyone who works on your house needs to have a contractor’s license of some sort. For state, county, or city licensing authority likely operates a website that talks aboutContinue reading “License and Insurance, Please”