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23 August 2017 | 9 replies
As with most who catch the bug, my mind seems to be completely consumed with thoughts dealing with this common bond that brings us all together.I was thinking earlier about my first experiences with REI meetups.
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10 September 2017 | 4 replies
Take the online class, they're way less time consuming and much easier to get through.
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29 August 2017 | 15 replies
This can be very time consuming and confusing.
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26 August 2017 | 5 replies
I understand that every market and the consumer psychology within a given market varies, but a general consensus pertaining to the feasibility of direct mailing would be appreciated.
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5 September 2017 | 19 replies
The only other answer is a forcible eviction and that can be time consuming and expensive depending on your state.
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28 August 2017 | 1 reply
Building in general is time consuming and a general PIA.
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3 May 2018 | 70 replies
So far it's been a little stressful and time consuming but, for now, I'm so happy that I took the plunge and am searching for property #2!
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18 July 2019 | 9 replies
And that's assuming we aren't in winter, which this could be delayed until, because all evictions then get stayed until the temperatures come back up.Its time consuming and expensive.
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29 August 2017 | 2 replies
I would do the financing and my family member would self manage at the property and get a cut of the cash flow, this to me is a low money down option and also not very time consuming as I would not be the boots on the ground.
30 August 2017 | 6 replies
A few action steps you can take immediately:1) EDUCATION & CONNECT: Believe me, you haven't watched enough videos and books, BUT without any CONTEXT (which only comes from real-world experience) most of the information/knowledge you're consuming is LOST on you and the seeming immensity of it all is potentially weighing you down preventing you from taking any action at all.Mistakes are inevitable.