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28 October 2024 | 15 replies
**Why A Half-Point Rate Cut May Signal Bad News**While many view the Federal Reserve's half-point rate reduction as a positive sign, I see potential red flags.
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30 October 2024 | 236 replies
I look at it from investor's point of view and try to get it at the least price possible.
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27 October 2024 | 16 replies
Smart lock, smart thermostat, Ring doorbell or security camera that you can view remotely (make sure to disclose them on the platforms), Pricelabs for dynamic pricing.
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24 October 2024 | 10 replies
Set for Life by @Scott Trench is a good primer, along with Rich Dad Poor Dad so you can different views on what it's like to start.
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28 October 2024 | 40 replies
Sometimes it looks good from a 10k foot view.
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27 October 2024 | 25 replies
Finally, the views shared here are all from my experience.
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26 October 2024 | 1 reply
Those that are inclined to socialistic views are very much in favor of taking away owner’s property rights in comparison to those that are ambitious and have a capitalistic mindset.
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25 October 2024 | 2 replies
By maximizing net operating income now, you are positioning yourself for a stronger refinance when rates drop.Looking Ahead: The 2026-2027 OpportunityIn my view, 2026-2027 is shaping up to be a critical period for the real estate market.
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25 October 2024 | 10 replies
Maybe one unit that has a better view or easier access to an amenity...etc.
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25 October 2024 | 8 replies
Maybe you just want to fix up places and do flips.I would consider reading this beginner's guide, it is a lot of information but will help you get a good over view of different niches, financing and education.