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3 June 2024 | 62 replies
What was your outcome?
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4 June 2024 | 221 replies
Since the White Coat Investor analysis I posted earlier seem to be debated by others yet to post counter-point sources I'll share another source that I found while researching WLI a few years back, Consumer Reports. https://www.consumerreports.or...In this analysis from one of the most independently-funded, unbiased consumer advocacy groups in America the outcome was the following: < 5 years: poor investment (versus term)16 years: you break even on cash surrender value + value of insurance received+20 years: dividends exceed term + treasuries alternative, surrender charges disappear In sum CR concludes: This mixed bag of potential benefits and costs is complicated enough for consumers to navigate, but poor disclosure robs consumers of the information they need to comparison shop.
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31 May 2024 | 0 replies
Despite challenges in managing repairs and timing the sale, we achieved a profitable outcome, splitting the profits 50/50 with Jamari.
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1 June 2024 | 2 replies
In many instances a bankruptcy is the best outcome for everyone as it keeps the borrower in their home while reorganizing their debts.
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31 May 2024 | 1 reply
Here was a breakdown of the work done: - Updated the kitchen- Updated (2) bathrooms- Took down / opened up walls to create an open floor concept - Added LVP flooring throughout- Added new paint and trim - Currently negotiating prices to update the roof What was the outcome?
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5 June 2024 | 116 replies
Quote from @Eric Justice: It seems that purchasing property in all cash would have the best outcome for investments.
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31 May 2024 | 6 replies
It's truly the best option for your scenario for the best long term outcome, and the other options aren't close.Best of luck!
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29 May 2024 | 5 replies
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