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It would be ideal for people who traveled often or did not live in their residence throughout the year In fact, owners would have the option to sublet their space

Ted could see thedown a streaht the idea was an excellent one

He started to put together a business plan and drafted the following letter:

Dear Tenants:

Plans are in the works to convert your apartment into a condominium; you will have the option to buy into the unit and pay a monthly maintenance fee Based on the nu price would vary A three-bedrooht hundred and fifty thousand dollars, two bedrooms for six hundred and fifty thousand dollars, and a one bedroom for four hundred and fifty thousand dollars

You will receive additional infor months

Ted and Associates

He then said, "But a project like this will cost a lot ofby on the income from rent fees, he would have to borrow theand would need roughly three hundred thousand dollars to get the ball rolling

"Where aet that much money?" he asked his wife

She caive you the money from my trust fund After all, what'ssmile on his face, he accepted her offer A week later, she went to the bank and had a cashier's check for three hundred thousand dollars made out to Ted and Associates He and his sisters were eternally grateful; he went to his bank and deposited the check

In theand decorating ideas for the soon-to-be condo a ho business

For the next two years, it appeared as though Ted was trying to get his condoround For reasons unknown to Marsha, the plan fell through He gave her a long song and dance that there were too al advice and the reineers, architects, and draftspersons for construction, renovation, and projection studies

Due to zoning laws, the conversion could not take place All the one It turned out to be a bad investment

Nevertheless, his wife believed it was a wonderful plan

"Perhaps the tiht," she concluded

However, her husband had another ace up his sleeve He saw renting out stylish and elegant furnished aparto With her help, he would provide eh-tech appliances, artwork, i with gas, and Marsha was going along with the sales pitch