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15 September 2014 | 16 replies
Plus if you actually read their legalese documents, there is a lot of CYA saying they can basically disappear and/or go bankrupt and you lose everything.What I do is direct deposit a certain % of every paycheck into an investor account (and the rest into my normal checking).
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23 February 2017 | 21 replies
. ;)To give some perspective, more than half of those BP podcast guests have never lived as an investor through a RE downturn, and I wish them no harm, but they are so leveraged up to grow fast that I'd bet that half of those more than half will end up going bankrupt in the next downturn.
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27 February 2017 | 15 replies
Stocks/Index funds are my comfort zone, yet I've never considered pulling equity to buy more stock, or getting a loan (unless I'm playing RDPD Cash Flow game, then it's risk taking everywhere....but that's my virtual life/family in that game, so who cares if we go bankrupt?).
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8 March 2017 | 96 replies
I'm sure it's possible but it also requires very high risk strategies that could very well bankrupt you.
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27 March 2017 | 12 replies
If the park was 12 units, it would be bankrupt.
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12 March 2017 | 14 replies
Would the property just be foreclosed or would you be bankrupt?
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27 March 2017 | 12 replies
I have seen it work great for some, while bankrupt others.
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21 December 2017 | 9 replies
Long story short, I was without good income, and eventually went bankrupt and lost my properties as well as my personal home.
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20 February 2017 | 34 replies
As you do that, you want to ensure that it will not bankrupt you and drag you down.
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17 February 2017 | 17 replies
If your company goes under and you go bankrupt, there are 2 different paths.