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23 January 2025 | 4 replies
I am here to create a business strategy that protects personal and business investments and mitigates risk, procure a coach or mentor, and set up tax strategies to create long-term wealth for myself and my family.
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4 February 2025 | 5 replies
In particular know exactly what you negative equity position will be and how long it will take at conservative cash flow numbers (near 50% of rent going to expenses other than P&I).
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24 January 2025 | 6 replies
Hey,I am curious if any of you have found good deals on the market that were listed on the MLS for a long time (90+ days).
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4 February 2025 | 7 replies
We have 17 properties and the long term we do on ACH, but frankly, ACH set up at our bank is so cumbersome that I stopped using it for the mid-term market.
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23 January 2025 | 5 replies
I'm not familiar with your market, but here are some thoughts:750 Sq ft is small for a 3/1.Interior looks like a flip but it seems like it has been owned by the sellers for a long time...so maybe not.They have been trying to sell this property for 6 months and have reduced price.
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28 January 2025 | 0 replies
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29 January 2025 | 10 replies
If you’re looking for a long-term fix, go for a more robust approach.
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21 January 2025 | 6 replies
HELOC= short term useFixed (first or second) = long term use like a down payment.
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29 January 2025 | 1 reply
Since bathrooms are relatively small, using some unique tiles and fixtures won’t break the bank and will go a long way with buyers.3.
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30 January 2025 | 4 replies
I did not come back to revisit this post from so long ago.I did not buy this property.