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6 February 2025 | 2 replies
Right now, my focus is on leveraging my degree and skills to land a higher-paying job, increase my annual income, and ultimately grow my net worth.Real estate has always been something I’ve been interested in, and my long-term goal is to start investing in both real estate and retirement to build financial security.
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4 February 2025 | 0 replies
Stay Financially Smart – Investing doesn’t mean taking reckless risks.
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29 January 2025 | 5 replies
Gain is your net sales price minus your adjusted cost basis (purchase price plus capital improvements minus depreciation).
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7 February 2025 | 25 replies
I received a call from someone who you could tell had very little knowledge of multifamily investments and asked for some proprietary financials.
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5 February 2025 | 2 replies
I know there is not a ton of resources that don't require large financial commitments, just wanted to see if anybody knew of cheaper alternatives.
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7 February 2025 | 18 replies
My goal is to achieve financial freedom through house hacking and long-term rental properties.
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7 February 2025 | 11 replies
@Chris CoreYou're in a strong financial position, but since house hacking isn’t lowering your expenses in your market, it's time to pivot.
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15 January 2025 | 144 replies
It is a well established belief in the financial industry that there is an inherent conflict of interest when financial advisors are compensated on sales commission.
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7 February 2025 | 0 replies
However, I don't like the fact that properties they will show me, they will have a financial interest in, because it could affect my purchase negatively. what are the pros and cons of going with an agent that requires dual agency vs. not?
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4 February 2025 | 11 replies
Been a lot of work and Lot of exposure financially I borrowed about 50 million to pull this off..