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1 June 2009 | 5 replies
:wink: However, my fingers and brain were apparently not in sync; I meant to ask if he could do a refinance to cash out all--or at least a portion--of his original down payment (for the current property), roll the gain (50K using your example) into the next purchase via a 1031 exchange, and not generate a taxable event (by deferring the taxes on the gain)?
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25 January 2016 | 1 reply
Bird dog fees are a fingers crossed trust game - you hope to get paid but you never know if you will since there is not any legal obligation.
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25 February 2017 | 9 replies
Maybe not a smart idea, but I criss fingers for appreciation!
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20 July 2018 | 38 replies
Fingers crossed i can get this from the lender.
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12 July 2014 | 13 replies
Lots of last minute research and cross your fingers that you found everything.
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5 May 2015 | 2 replies
I think that Buy and Hold is my beginning strategy, but I am trying my best to learn as much as possible before I move a finger.
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28 December 2014 | 8 replies
I made the mistake of only saving enough to pay for my class/my finger prints/ my test/ and my national/state/local dues, MLS fees, and SupraKey.
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21 February 2018 | 13 replies
Keep your fingers crossed!
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2 February 2018 | 3 replies
Not stains, uncleaned piles.