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7 February 2025 | 11 replies
Quote from @Mary Holland: I'd love to hear about your experiences and how they compare to other types of commercial real estate financing.
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7 February 2025 | 3 replies
What’s required for success in this is deep knowledge of real estate in general and the area in particular; experience in real estate and the local laws, etc.; and capital to pay for options, marketing, legal counsel, accounting, tax advise, etc.
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31 January 2025 | 2 replies
@Helena Lee, I do not have experience with it, BUT I would expect to pay capital gains on the bitcoin.
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29 January 2025 | 22 replies
Does anyone have experience doing this?
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5 February 2025 | 54 replies
Curious what experience others have had done.3.
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30 January 2025 | 0 replies
Does anyone have any experience or guidance on doing one of these?
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1 February 2025 | 11 replies
How to Start Investing in Real Estate in 2025 (ZERO Experience)Good luck, Tyler!
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4 February 2025 | 1 reply
Throw your experiences in comments below; I'd love to hear success stories and/or horror stories!
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2 February 2025 | 0 replies
What can be done or does anyone have any experience using a VA loan after separating recently?
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12 February 2025 | 2 replies
I wanted to reach out to y’all and see if this is a common experience or if we are doing something wrong with our process.