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6 July 2015 | 5 replies
Ask for credit increases on your credit cards to lower the revolving debt and raise that aspect of your credit score.
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10 July 2015 | 4 replies
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10 July 2015 | 6 replies
Learning more about the neighborhood, and definitely get the block by block aspect of it.
22 July 2015 | 0 replies
What are some aspects of online real estate communication that could be made easier?
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23 July 2015 | 12 replies
. ;-)I started asking more generally to keep the thread less specific to that aspect of this...
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27 July 2015 | 8 replies
Many aspects will probably fly, police powers must be consistent.
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25 August 2015 | 6 replies
However, my time would be better spent working in a place where I can gain experience in some aspect of real estate.
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27 August 2015 | 3 replies
Consider bringing on a partner who can add the strategic AND tactical insights to better help you frame your deals.
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21 October 2018 | 8 replies
A great mission is one of the fundamental reasons people find success in most endeavors.For instance, I love all aspect of real estate because, I believe this is a highly incentivized field.
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4 October 2015 | 4 replies
This is a great resource to learn about all aspects of investing.