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16 November 2018 | 1 reply
.- A bit more time consuming, but you can run comps or do a CMA (comparable market analysis).
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5 December 2018 | 5 replies
From what I remember it was time consuming & very expensive.
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20 November 2018 | 23 replies
It's time consuming, and very, very expensive.Use your seed money, over and over again, (yes, the exact same money) to infinity.
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29 November 2018 | 2 replies
Am I, as a consumer, required to allow them one more chance to do the work correctly if they blatantly failed to perform on their first visit?
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23 November 2018 | 17 replies
Although it can be time consuming, I agree with @Jim S. that personally meeting with the applicants is an important part of the screening process.
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19 November 2018 | 16 replies
For DIY's with smaller portfolios, often the biggest pain point and most time consuming aspect of the preparation is the calculation of the property basis.
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19 November 2018 | 30 replies
To time consuming
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27 November 2018 | 23 replies
Being able to spend little to no time on the time consuming aspects of RE investing while providing the initial funds has helped our business flourish.
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21 November 2018 | 165 replies
All tenants and all consumers want to pay as little as possible.
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24 November 2018 | 4 replies
But for bills included, doesn't that incentivize the tenants to over-consume utilities?