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17 June 2016 | 22 replies
Insurance is always a losing proposition from a financial standpoint.
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5 March 2016 | 3 replies
So I peeled it off:That's right, live wires, loose in the wall with nary a junction box in sight!
10 February 2016 | 0 replies
Have you ever been whith a girl for long that you just didnt know the consequence of losing that diamond.
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10 February 2016 | 3 replies
Raising the existing home would need to be done before any construction on the new home started and the existing home would lose its basement and all mechanicals would have to be moved upstairs.
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17 February 2016 | 14 replies
But it's definitely riskier and if we have a downturn like the last one you could lose a lot.
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16 February 2016 | 6 replies
I just don't want to lose it now that I got a "Yes" in a state I'm not familiar with.
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10 February 2016 | 7 replies
Eventually those will either go back to the bank or they will find out that losing 5 to 10k at once is the reality (better to take a shot in the head then one in the stomach).
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10 February 2016 | 16 replies
Personally, I don't lose sleep over sized of earnest money deposits when I'm the seller.
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14 February 2016 | 21 replies
My biggest concern with people who buy all cash are those that literally spend ALL their cash and lose their cushion when it comes time to deal with major repairs, increased vacancy, job loss or prolonged illness.
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19 February 2016 | 11 replies
But i'd hate to do that because I feel like there is a disconnect there and I either wouldn't learn from the experience and/or I would overlook something and lose out on some of the return or worse actually be in the red and lose money.