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17 May 2015 | 4 replies
Utah has lower than average unemployment, and has many pro business policies that are attracting hip startups, as well as large established companies like Adobe and eBay.
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6 October 2005 | 0 replies
Success all starts with the mind, if you can not convince your self in becoming a success, you will never be a success.
Ask your self a few simple questions!
How long have you wanted to be a real estate investor?
Ho...
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14 September 2009 | 29 replies
He buys notes.The crazy brit - College and liberal arts educated.
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19 July 2014 | 11 replies
I then just use paint or adobe to redact any of the account numbers and other info I don't want shown.
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30 March 2015 | 16 replies
I agree with art.
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27 May 2020 | 7 replies
Our mutual passion is martial arts and our goal is to build enough wealth through real estate investing to open a martial arts school/retreat wellness center.
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10 January 2016 | 5 replies
The art of SUCCESSFUL investing in buy-to-hold properties is to NOT pay retail!
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21 February 2016 | 19 replies
There is a lot of art to figuring out the expenses, you can use 50% as a rough default.
1 June 2018 | 11 replies
Ya it's a bit of an art, but the deals are there to be found.
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14 May 2023 | 102 replies
Oh, and our clients were all a lot happier so they referred their colleagues, staff was happier, etc.I do know a few local investors that work in the city happily and profitably on their own portfolios but it is an art that is difficult to reproduce if you are buying from a distance.