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28 January 2025 | 10 replies
However, have you ever gone downtown to the steps near the capital and witnessed a Trustee sale?
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31 January 2025 | 121 replies
We were very clear that we were looking for strategies and why and it all sounded good in the initial interview.
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31 January 2025 | 12 replies
You get a deduction for the contribution, the gains grow tax-free and as long as you use the proceeds for health-related expenses the funds come out tax free as well.
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28 January 2025 | 10 replies
.$300K is the new $200K.
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22 January 2025 | 4 replies
The number one mistake that I saw buyers making was jumping right into negotiating (and not very good negotiating at that) without first spending the time to build rapport.
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28 January 2025 | 0 replies
Being prepared for these hurdles can make all the difference in achieving long-term success.
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27 January 2025 | 9 replies
Since you won't be able to recognize it as a valid rental if you're charging under market rent and you also expect to be covering any house expenses that are outside of her budget, this seems the best choice.
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25 January 2025 | 9 replies
Do the math on that and we will see that the carriers are not profitable and they also arent charity.
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10 February 2025 | 12 replies
Negotiate closer to $170K with creative financing is your best bet.