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18 December 2024 | 3 replies
You'd be surprised, sometimes there are buyers who just want to own a piece of land, even if it's not the most desirable and of course price is a factor.
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23 December 2024 | 10 replies
However, financial freedom isn’t a one-time event; it’s about sustaining your desired lifestyle for the rest of your life.Once you have your goals, the next decision is where to invest.Investment Market/CityThe investment city determines all long-term income characteristics, including whether rents rise fast enough to outpace inflation and how long your income will last.Understanding inflation: It takes more dollars to buy the same goods every time you go to the store.
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15 December 2024 | 1 reply
. - Four years of appreciation -100k HELOC for investing.TakeawaysThis house hack worked because I chose a desirable home in a good area with strong appreciation potential.
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18 December 2024 | 3 replies
., making the real estate there incredibly desirable.
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19 January 2025 | 47 replies
They get the desired passive income they signed up for and the potential value appreciation over time.
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30 January 2025 | 62 replies
If anything, I believe this will have a tangible effect on inflation, which always makes hard assets more desirable.
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20 December 2024 | 5 replies
The desire for 10% down comes from maybe being able to do it this fall instead of three years from now--financially it might not make sense, but extra time with family is priceless.
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31 December 2024 | 20 replies
Many/most new RE investors are relying on rent growth and appreciation to achieve their desired return.
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16 December 2024 | 4 replies
I have no desire now to build anything and I don't if I ever will.
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3 January 2025 | 40 replies
My two least desirable properties the appraiser appraised them out the roof so my refi cash out was really good.