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7 October 2015 | 11 replies
So when you approach this start by getting a great working relationship with the listing agent that is a cooperative and not combative relationship.
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12 December 2023 | 6 replies
To combat this, you can offer them a commission incentive to actively participate in the sale and tell buyers how wonderful a property it is.
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16 March 2020 | 8 replies
To combat this, we do something similar to @Stephen Stokes, except we stagger our leases.
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15 October 2023 | 15 replies
I'm 36 years old , I served 2 Combat tours in Iraq under Operation Iraqi Freedom as well as Operation New Dawn, I'm currently medically retired at a rate of 100% with the VA.
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28 November 2023 | 4 replies
Here's a little of what may come up:"The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), enacted in 2021, was passed to enhance transparency in entity structures and ownership to combat money laundering, tax fraud, and other illicit activities.
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21 July 2022 | 4 replies
There is alot of liquidity in the market presently but it will dry up especially when interest rates rise to combat inflation.
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1 February 2018 | 30 replies
As it is, most major Canadian financial institutions - RBC, TD, BMO - are predicting a period of lower housing price increases with stricter lending and rising interest rates to combat the runaway housing prices.From personal experience, I can tell you that as a Canadian investing in the US is not that hard.
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25 February 2020 | 31 replies
Our relationship at that point had devolved to a point where I could no longer have a tenant that was not only contributing to further damage of the unit but were downright combative.
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4 November 2020 | 13 replies
Maybe the prior owner was a 100% wounded vet (I believe many municipalities will basically zero out the property taxes for a 100% combat wounded vet).Also, where are you investing/looking?
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5 September 2023 | 30 replies
I work with a lot of newbies and these are the obstacles they combat when approaching on market deals.