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12 April 2017 | 6 replies
hello fellow BP'ers,I am 20 years old and actually didn't go to college due to the unrealistic prices and uncertain ROI on my degree.
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27 March 2012 | 34 replies
I was told once that frustration and discouragement arise out of unrealistic expectations.
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9 November 2017 | 106 replies
Does it maybe seem that sellers have gotten their expectations up too much lately and setting asking prices unrealistically high?
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17 October 2017 | 261 replies
I think 4k cash flow with 150k is a little unrealistic.
18 December 2021 | 10 replies
@Theresa Minifield I do also believe the pandemic and supply/demand have had a great impact on prices and rent rates but in the next 3-5 years we will all hear more talk about how iBuyers and institutional investors have propped up real estate values to unrealistic and unsustainable levels.
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14 August 2014 | 112 replies
That is plenty to start with, just don't have unrealistic expectations of home run deals with a modest amount to invest.Also one last question how hard is it to foreclose on a property and if so am I responsible for the back taxes.It is not hard for you, you just give the file to an attorney and he or she will do all the work.
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6 August 2014 | 11 replies
.$60/sf is pretty unrealistic a number to expect a real construction firm to come in at unless you're starting with a flat, scraped lot and you're doing only the most basic of finishes... and/or building 10-15 houses at the same time using the same 3-4 plan sets over and over to reduce overhead.
13 August 2015 | 86 replies
From what you have here, if that's all you have you cannot possible know what the cost of construction will be, therefore talking profit is unrealistic.