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20 August 2019 | 7 replies
Criminals are quite lazy by nature, and many will look for lower hanging fruit.Check the storage units supply companies online.
20 August 2019 | 3 replies
With buy and hold, though it can be passive in nature, allows for so many levers to be pulled by the more active investor to force this appreciation and unlock even more earning potential.If your main goal is for that purely passive, diversified play, REITs provide a great option, but if you are looking to maximize the return on your invested dollars, though possibly more risky, getting into the mix as a buy and hold investor provides for the opportunity to accomplish so much more.
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11 February 2020 | 15 replies
WebsterAK, the last frontier, is a beautiful place with lots of natural wonders.Michigan is a good place to invest and locations, price, type of your model would be different based on which cities you want to operateWelcome aboard to Michigan
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13 January 2020 | 35 replies
I like the idea of vacation rentals as long as you’re cash flowing after expenses, naturally.
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2 September 2019 | 25 replies
@Victor Martinez Lazaro Most of the really hard lessons were personal in nature.
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21 August 2019 | 4 replies
You also need to be aware that custodians are passive in nature and simply process transactions at your direction.
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25 August 2019 | 23 replies
Naturally they’ll tell you it’s great and easy and passive etc etc.I am selling you nothing but my experience with turnkey companies.
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22 August 2019 | 1 reply
#4- Require that your Private Money Lender disclose their full identity, personal and company contact information that can be verified, skip traced along with proof of the nature of their business, bank and client references etc.
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21 August 2019 | 0 replies
#4- Require that your Private Money Lender disclose their full identity, personal and company contact information that can be verified, skip traced along with proof of the nature of their business, bank and client references etc.
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21 August 2019 | 1 reply
#4- Require that your Private Money Lender disclose their full identity, personal and company contact information that can be verified, skip traced along with proof of the nature of their business, bank and client references etc.