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10 December 2024 | 100 replies
Not to mention there is others out there with GIANT budgets, massive systems, proprietary software to effect big efficiencies, and they can't operate at that insanely low level, there is a reason for that.
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9 December 2024 | 166 replies
Those are significant network effects and technology maturity factors that will make it very difficult for a crypto to supplant bitcoin as essentially the global reserve cryptocurrency.
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26 November 2024 | 9 replies
They don’t effectively target motivated sellers.In fact, the market is saturated with these outdated and inefficient approaches.
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26 November 2024 | 2 replies
This means you’re effectively living for free, or close to it, while building equity in your property.Low-Cost Entry into Real Estate InvestingBecause you're living in the property, you can qualify for owner-occupied financing.
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23 November 2024 | 7 replies
Hi @Julie Philpott it depends where you are in Franklinton to feel the full effects of those new developments.
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23 November 2024 | 10 replies
I don’t know which way to tap into equity and where to invest in .Quote from @Samuel Diouf: I love house hacking because you can get into the higher priced areas and leverage your money very effectively.
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27 November 2024 | 16 replies
Some owners would prefer a clearly defined floor even at the cost of not rising to the highest ceiling.While I hate to say it, there are also property owners who lack either the time, knowledge, inclination, or skill to want to manage their property effectively.
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26 November 2024 | 7 replies
Address issues like a squeaky basement shower and squeaky floors by marketing the space effectively.
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25 November 2024 | 4 replies
Relationship-Based LendingBanks: Normal transactions are always cold-blooded and policy-oriented.Private Money Lenders: Most often work with borrowers to create solutions and value relationships over strict rules.The Bottom LineThe power of private money lending, I think, is a pretty effective alternative for borrowers who need speed, flexibility, and customized solutions—especially in industries like real estate investing.
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28 November 2024 | 5 replies
They different compounding effects.