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I found the following on their site:Where does the data Checkr uses come from?

I have talked to a real estate lawyer but am not sure whether it makes sense to push up the tension that way.

It did sound like I was pushing for something creative just for the sake of it.

alot of this I think would be determined on personal goals of yourself and family followed by goals of your future for example I bought my first house 2 years ago small little 3 bed 1 bath thought great started now i have 1 5 year old terror I already see the drama of a girl in teens sharing a bath room -_- I would give ANYTHING to go back 2 years and buy a duplex "but I cant" sooo I now have great sweat equity built into my home and will be taking a heloc out on it to do my first deal.

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I started off as a Dave Ramsey follower which is why I've been aggressively paying off my home and rental and saving like crazy and living on "rice and beans" so to speak for years, but in the last year or so I've been branching out to listen to other perspectives and realized I'm actually losing a lot of potential income this way. 

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HiA small suggestion:Anyway to automaticly (I know I spelled it wrong) follow a discussion that you commented on?

Good Afternoon Investors, Is there a rule of thumb you follow for targeting the amount of cash left in a BRRRR deal post-refinance?