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4 September 2015 | 8 replies
Unless you think it will appreciate big time (always a gamble but hey, we all have our methods.)
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16 January 2016 | 14 replies
Why have you chosen not to do so?
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19 August 2015 | 25 replies
A way you can do this is by researching the population growth, employment, type of housing stock, costs of ownership, etc in each market.Once you have chosen the market you want to invest in, thoroughly study it.
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29 May 2015 | 12 replies
It's the business I have chosen.
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4 June 2015 | 8 replies
It's fine to invest hoping for appreciation, but counting on appreciation as your sole business model is gambling with all the risk but none of the fun.If you want to keep it, I'd consider using it for a vacation rental.
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13 June 2015 | 12 replies
The inspection sometimes if you do not buy that property they will give you a reduced price on another property.The appraisal can be very expensive if it is a lender chosen contact.
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1 June 2015 | 8 replies
Any opinions...this would be in the instance there are multiple applicants for a single property and only one is chosen...
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16 June 2015 | 3 replies
That is a gamble.
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15 June 2015 | 5 replies
If there are multiples I let the chosen applicants know the place is theirs, as long as they complete the lease signing process and pay the security deposit, and any other fees needed.
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26 August 2015 | 26 replies
Its the same as those that go to VEgas and call losing money gambling as but hey " its entertainment" never got that one either.