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15 February 2024 | 29 replies
I’ve had great tenants whose kids grew up and became gangbangers and I’ve had to deal with them.
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14 February 2024 | 7 replies
Granted, that might look like dystopia to those who grew up in rural areas in the United States.
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13 February 2024 | 1 reply
I also grew up in Jersey City and have lived here for the past 12+ years so have a lot of knowledge on the neighborhoods here.
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13 February 2024 | 9 replies
I grew up in San Francisco and know exactly what you're going through.
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13 February 2024 | 14 replies
I grew up here and worked in the core city areas as well.
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12 February 2024 | 6 replies
Hey Sergio,I live in Syracuse, NY area but grew up in Orange County- Monroe NY specifically.I have one rental in Houston, Tx where I lived previously for a few years.
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12 February 2024 | 1 reply
I grew up in Southeast Houston, Texas with my sister in a single-parent household after my parents divorced.
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12 February 2024 | 10 replies
I was placing private capital for clients for nearly a decade before moving over to a private debt fund model, as we grew too big for individual whole notes.
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12 February 2024 | 11 replies
I grew up in Ventura County and am an agent here.
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14 February 2024 | 123 replies
@Michelle Backer...agreed ....I grew up in Rochester ...have heard some decent things about rental opportunities in the Syracuse vicinity