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30 May 2024 | 12 replies
Once you're situated with being able to put a healthy downpayment + quality reserves, decide to leverage in physical REI.
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31 May 2024 | 149 replies
I also bake in a healthy amount of reserves, your definition of healthy and mine I believe will differ.
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29 May 2024 | 0 replies
It emphasized the need for flexibility in project timelines and the importance of maintaining healthy profit margins to mitigate challenges.
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29 May 2024 | 0 replies
It emphasized the need for flexibility in project timelines and the importance of maintaining healthy profit margins to mitigate challenges.
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29 May 2024 | 0 replies
It emphasized the need for flexibility in project timelines and the importance of maintaining healthy profit margins to mitigate challenges.
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31 May 2024 | 44 replies
This is a business, and in business I've found it prudent to retain a healthy dose of cynicism.
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28 May 2024 | 1 reply
If you've been getting tons of applications and just rejecting everyone then that's one thing, but if you aren't receiving a healthy number leads, showings, and applications, you should really consider lowering it.
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31 May 2024 | 187 replies
After you eliminate all personal debt besides your mortgage & max out retirement accounts & have a healthy savings account, you need to set aside downpayment + reserves to buy 1 house every 2-3 years and allocate a % to equities & private debt offerings as the rest.
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27 May 2024 | 0 replies
Sales remain healthy and at relatively the same levels over the last few months.
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26 May 2024 | 10 replies
My wife and I are thinking seriously about investing in Mexico, somewhere that is a vacation destination where we could go once or twice a year that will also have the potential to bring in healthy income stream.