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5 March 2017 | 141 replies
I just really like real estate as an investment vehicle but more of the passive variety.
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12 July 2023 | 5 replies
There are many things that could be overlooked as part of the renovation on fire-damaged properties.The concept of a "total loss" in the property damage world is kind of borrowing a concept from vehicle insurance, which is very different.
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2 June 2018 | 5 replies
You'll need to pay cash for everything which can be a bummer as the ability to use leverage is what sets real estate investing apart from other investment vehicles like the stock market or bitcoin.Do you have a decent rental market in the country you have citizenship in?
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18 July 2023 | 0 replies
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10 May 2018 | 9 replies
For the purpose of this post, let's define a turn key investment as an investment offered by a company that either offers a renovated rental which they offer to manage, or an investment vehicle that combines acquisition, construction management, tenant screening and leasing and property management.
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15 July 2023 | 4 replies
The ordinance only prevents recreational vehicles, which is what the glamping site was, but there are yearly fees ($854) and 10% TOT for STR, so MTR may be the best.
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17 July 2023 | 18 replies
I’m pretty frugal so I would exploring used vehicles.
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30 June 2023 | 12 replies
Extra vehicle, boat, rv parking space rental off to the side.
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15 April 2023 | 18 replies
I'm surprised you haven't heard of this vehicle before.
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6 May 2020 | 29 replies
There is info on evictions, civil, criminal, motor vehicle and small claims cases.