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30 January 2025 | 0 replies
A contractor left a back door open one day and someone walked into the house and stole $2000 worth of tools.
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24 January 2025 | 5 replies
Although the journey has been worth it, I've sacrificed quite a bit from a personal lifestyle perspective, relationships, etc.
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3 February 2025 | 47 replies
I’ve been looking for properties in and around Tampa, Orlando, and St Pete but I can’t find anything that’s worth it.I’m starting to realize that I need a new strategy.
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4 February 2025 | 1 reply
.⚠️ Financing Challenges: Hard money loans carry high interest rates that nibble into the bottom line.Unrealistic timelines: If you think you're going to be in and out in 60 days, you're sadly mistaken-most flips take longer than expected.Real Talk: Is Fix and Flip Still Worth It?
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6 February 2025 | 28 replies
Sometimes cities will allow this, but it depends on local zoning rules.If neither option works, it might be worth consulting a real estate attorney to explore your options.
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31 January 2025 | 4 replies
Hey everyone, for my first flip, is a fire damaged house worth it (purchase price 40k-50k 3br).
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7 February 2025 | 0 replies
The property isn’t worth what he paid for it.
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6 February 2025 | 9 replies
I find that most of the time, paying points up front isn't worth it in the end.
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18 January 2025 | 8 replies
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