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21 August 2024 | 5 replies
I recommend you try managing on your own, but be smart and spend time educating yourself on how to do it well by reading books, listening to podcasts, and interacting in the forums.You convince people you're not foolish by educating yourself.
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21 August 2024 | 94 replies
It was just easier for me for pay the money at that point in time and have more of the information handed to me.Look, if you follow any one person or method blindly, you're not very smart and you're asking for trouble.
19 August 2024 | 6 replies
You called me 4 months ahead of when that hard money loan matures b/c you are smart and realize that time is money.For the 2nd option, it lists "7/25, 10 year maturity."
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21 August 2024 | 15 replies
Your daughter’s plan to rent her home out for a short time while she's away is a smart way to cover her travel and pet care costs.
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21 August 2024 | 18 replies
Get with a smart, local accountant to discuss options.
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20 August 2024 | 24 replies
I first learned about it in 1996 from a guy who was super smart with a ton of hustle, but he never made a dime.
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19 August 2024 | 46 replies
They are smart enough to realize that the fees they pay me will make them much more in the long run.
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19 August 2024 | 13 replies
I probably didn’t elaborate well enough in my post.My income question was more meaning how do I know if it’s smart to invest in property with freelance income in a potentially volatile industry.
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18 August 2024 | 6 replies
Building a new home could be a smart move, especially given the high prices for existing properties and low inventory.
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18 August 2024 | 3 replies
For the cost of ONE lead, you can get a good website going and score UNLIMITED leads for free (or at least for the price of hosting).Guys be smart!