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4 October 2024 | 10 replies
Keep at it and try not to let one bad experience ruin it for you!
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2 October 2024 | 25 replies
My property managers finally got cell service, albeit spotty, this evening and conveyed that to me.Heard even the Biltmore is ruined.
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2 October 2024 | 38 replies
[Similar to the Student Loan Bail-out where people who made different (and smarter) choices, are forced to give up their hard earned money to others.]2) When is this country going to really realize that we are headed down a steep slope to ruin?
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2 October 2024 | 15 replies
That would have ruined my relationship with my sister if things went bad with this property.
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29 September 2024 | 18 replies
adults=2&search_mode=regular_search&check_in=2024-10-04&check_out=2024-10-05&source_impression_id=p3_1727635150_P3cSIL37oV190KQk&previous_page_section_name=1000&federated_search_id=217bcec5-e09c-4b28-be99-46c04b71cf6eI'd try to balance between the two for furniture, it's always a risk of course if you buy something nice it could get ruined but on the other hand you could charge more for the space, there's always a give and take.
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21 September 2024 | 9 replies
I also would stay away from carpet, too many opportunities for it to get ruined, try to not let the cheap and easy appeal distract you from the headaches it could cause.
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26 September 2024 | 70 replies
Even if it ruins you're parents trust to invest in you, just stay positive and keep on finding new ways to reinvent yourself until you find a plan that works for you.
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15 September 2024 | 6 replies
Subject too you can get in low cost or free but the risks associated come with the need for money, silent seconds can ruin your personal life and make refinances possibly impossible or can sink the investment throughout or after liquidation.
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21 September 2024 | 69 replies
If you are also living below your means, saving, and reinvesting after tax dollars you can get the ball rolling faster.Nothing ruins an investing career faster than a surprise $20,000 CapEx bill to a new investor who has $2,000 in the bank and just spent every penny they have on a high risk property.
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9 September 2024 | 4 replies
The taxes, insurance, legal, upkeep, vacancies will drive you nuts if a few hundred dollars ruins your day. ;-) When foreclosures are common, (which they are not right now), I send out two thousand letters a week.