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21 January 2025 | 15 replies
Feel free to reach out if you have any questions about the local market here or want to connect!
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8 February 2025 | 3 replies
Following this discovery, he promptly contacted his attorney to dissolve the LLC.Additional Questionable Entities:Dogwood Capital InvestmentsM&M Capital Finance LLCKey Takeaways:Conduct Thorough Research: Always verify a company's registration with state and local authorities.Scrutinize Documentation: Examine identification and corporate documents closely for inconsistencies.Verify Contact Information: Ensure that all provided phone numbers and addresses are legitimate and connected to the entity.Be Cautious with Payment: Avoid wiring funds without extensive verification of the recipient's identity and legitimacy.While the majority of direct and private lenders operate ethically, even a single fraudulent interaction can damage your reputation and finances.
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8 February 2025 | 8 replies
I had the owner of my local branch doing mine.
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2 February 2025 | 9 replies
Any tips or tools for evaluating the local market would be greatly appreciated.
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7 February 2025 | 3 replies
I’ve found that leveraging local networking events, investor meetups, and even direct outreach through social media can help bridge that gap.One challenge I had to get creative with recently was navigating a complex title issue on a property.
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31 January 2025 | 21 replies
I am a local realtor in the Boone, Blowing Rock, Banner Elk area and would love to help out if you need any assistance.
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6 February 2025 | 18 replies
Also, local meetups are a great way to meet local investors!
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29 January 2025 | 2 replies
I only know a few local realtors/ property managers I’m going to meet with them this week to ask more questions.
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29 January 2025 | 4 replies
If you’re unsure about which specific account to choose, ask a local CPA or banker, since every situation can vary.
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31 January 2025 | 10 replies
Find a local one.