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30 December 2024 | 16 replies
I don’t want to spend a month in a dump.
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19 January 2025 | 147 replies
ETWhen Tylisha Slaughter learned that the West Philadelphia rowhouse she rented was going to be auctioned off in a sheriff’s sale, she sensed opportunity.Slaughter, now 30, aimed to buy the home near Cobbs Creek Park on the cheap and restore it from the “slumlord”-like conditions she, her boyfriend, and her two young children had been living in.But on the day of the sale, she said, she found herself up against an out-of-towner with lots of money to spend: Brandon “Dutch” Mendenhall.
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22 January 2025 | 203 replies
I mean, obvious right, people can only spend what they have.
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4 January 2025 | 23 replies
At 19, you’ve already mastered what most people spend years figuring out—turning determination into action and action into results.
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29 December 2024 | 7 replies
You could also look into regional banks or credit unions with experience in real estate development for middle-ground options.If I were you, I’d spend some time shopping around for the best rate/terms.
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12 January 2025 | 23 replies
Lack of down payment, lack of entrepreneurial personality, low tolerance for risk, looking for the magic key that fits their desires, just want to learn, sold "Castles in the sky" with a gibberish of disconnected statements that while true in a plethora of instances do not add up to truth in any one instance, fear of failure meaning not able to take a financial loss without going into poverty, never told up front how much money they will need to spend to buy the investment in addition to paying for the class.
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4 January 2025 | 26 replies
Should I spend money on professional photos?
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28 December 2024 | 6 replies
I am glad that I am not the only one who takes twice as long and spends twice as much, haha.
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19 December 2024 | 4 replies
Any feed back is welcome
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2 January 2025 | 18 replies
Whether we agree with these items or not, the following are inflationary government policies: stimulus, student debt relief, tariffs, increased child tax credits, limited immigration, and big government deficit spending.