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21 January 2025 | 59 replies
The primary goal is appreciation adding value building equity and therefore net worth.I’ve been at this “game” 46 years and there is no magic bullet.It takes time, discipline and consistent effort.But it can be done in 10 years.Of course this means living below one’s means - ie spend less than they make - to develop and build cash and capital that can be invested and then watch ot grow over time.Hope this helps.Arn
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30 December 2024 | 7 replies
We (developer and all of us as consultants) were sued over this PE three years later, which I mostly believe is because they realized they had no 'proof' of the PE beyond the fact that we had shot holes in their AP until they acquiesced to PE.
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25 January 2025 | 25 replies
STRs in non-traditional vacation markets like Stuttgart or Wiesbaden aren’t t just about breaking even they’re re about creating consistent cash flow that also serves as a long-term hedge against inflation.5.
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9 January 2025 | 20 replies
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20 January 2025 | 57 replies
I have had previous requests for help with this situation, and that's the advice I consistently offer.
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28 December 2024 | 13 replies
The data shows ATM consistently grew and branches consistently declined in recent years.4.
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15 January 2025 | 49 replies
While Stessa’s reports and analytics are undeniably helpful, the platform’s inability to consistently sync with financial institutions is a significant flaw.
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3 January 2025 | 14 replies
Also, Dealmachine has consistent tech issues with everything and most times it's unresolved.
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21 January 2025 | 31 replies
It is a constant headache dealing with all these different department s and their advice is not consistent and quite often wrong.
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17 January 2025 | 40 replies
Ofc I am not on the committee but from watching, the grandfathering of existing units has consistently been on the plan to allow existing STRs to remain operable.