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28 February 2024 | 3 replies
Particularly be sure to include your goals for real estate investing so that folks can help you. 2) Follow your favorite forum topics and set up keyword alerts!
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28 February 2024 | 30 replies
The $20 you gave him went to his favorite habit - cigarettes, liquor, drugs, cat food.
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28 February 2024 | 15 replies
(different loans have different seasoning periods for your funds and different guidelines on allowing gifted funds - something to consider) To determine closing costs you can call a local title company in your chosen area and ask them for their fee sheet and your lender should be able to provide you with any other fees associated with the loan.
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27 February 2024 | 1 reply
What are you favorite audiobooks I should start off with first?
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27 February 2024 | 3 replies
and yes underwriting is a great skill and is my favorite part of the process to work on personally.
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27 February 2024 | 8 replies
We have something called CHFA that will gift you 3-5% for a down payment for a slightly higher interest rate.
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27 February 2024 | 3 replies
It's like taking your favorite prof in your favorite subject and buy him lunch.
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28 February 2024 | 14 replies
And the answer is...ChatGPT.Seriously, my favorite AI hack lately for STRs is to compile all your reviews you've ever had from every OTA in to ChatGPT and ask it to search all the data for client sentiment analysis.
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26 February 2024 | 0 replies
The publishing team is buzzing with excitement for @Grace Gudenkauf and @Amelia McGee's upcoming book, and we need your help to pick the perfect cover! Your feedback is crucial in making this decision, so please take ...
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1 March 2024 | 97 replies
Marie Poe undefined Here is my favorite inspirational source, the late Jim Rohn.