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15 September 2017 | 0 replies
I am a new. investor with three flips under my belt.
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18 November 2018 | 18 replies
@Michael Ablan Sounds like you may be buying in the "rust belt" Is that where the properties are located?
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26 October 2018 | 14 replies
Since I only have one deal under my belt, I’m assuming that potential investors won’t be comfortable with lending me 100% of the project cost.
23 October 2018 | 0 replies
Long story short the house is in bad shape, insurance hit me below the belt, and I can't sell this place until it's repaired.
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23 October 2018 | 9 replies
The two deals i have under my belt all involved a lot sweat equity, and i did it working a demanding full time job.
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24 October 2018 | 2 replies
Since I only have one deal under my belt, I'm assuming that potential investors won't be comfortable with lending me 100% of the project cost.
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26 October 2018 | 4 replies
Hi, I'm a new investor with 1 rental property under my belt.
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25 October 2018 | 5 replies
It needed work but that was ok, most of my family is in the construction industry and I know my way around a tool belt.
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29 October 2018 | 4 replies
Ive just turned 26 and at a point where I have a few years of rental history under my belt and can’t stand paying money on mortgages that aren’t mine.
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16 November 2018 | 7 replies
@Jon Liffiton two words: rust belt.