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15 August 2024 | 57 replies
@Anna BrownIs keeping the property going to give you a return greater than energy, capital and time you put into it?
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14 August 2024 | 64 replies
So we focused on shifting that energy to innovation for our customer... but it still irks the heck out of me when I see people clearly copy work we'd pioneered in this space.
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11 August 2024 | 8 replies
But it may save some time and energy to deal with SFH maintenance?
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13 August 2024 | 14 replies
How much is your time and mental energy worth to you?
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11 August 2024 | 12 replies
Many times, this approach has helped us avoid having to follow through with the eviction altogether because they will pay when they start receiving the required notices.Consistently sticking to the process also helps save time and energy by reducing the need to address delinquent payments on a case-by-case basis and lets the residents know what they can expect if they do not pay on time.Best of luck, and I hope this situation improves soon!
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11 August 2024 | 7 replies
at $5/lead, do any leads close at $100/lead, do the leads close, it might be worth far more for good leads, than just burning money on cheap leads.4.
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10 August 2024 | 5 replies
I'd suggest getting to as many in-person meetups as possible...the in-person energy is different and some of the best connections & friends have been through in-person meetups.
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14 August 2024 | 134 replies
It’s all about raising money for their next fund, not about telling investors what’s really going on.I stuck about 7 years of burn into my corporate account so that I have zero pressure to buy anything, including crypto, STR, self storage and ATMs.
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11 August 2024 | 49 replies
it just blows my mind' how people have so much energy to attempt to share how smart they are and ridicule the question without answering it.
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9 August 2024 | 8 replies
You're asking someone to spend a lot of time and energy to share what they've spent years - maybe decades - learning and developing.