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17 April 2019 | 8 replies
Fortunately, I don't work full-time because I receive veteran education benefits that cover the basic costs of living.
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19 April 2019 | 11 replies
Basically, since it can take years to foreclose, you're not allowed to be in default and still collect rent.
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9 June 2019 | 14 replies
assessed value is always significantly lower than market value..also with prop 13 maybe its on sales price.. but same thing.. out here its not like other states were its just a % of what yo paid for it or what the assessor assess fair market value basically annually .. like you see what happens in Texas when things change hands.
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19 April 2019 | 8 replies
I use Arcanca (basically Lloyd's of London).
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1 May 2019 | 5 replies
Her limit is 90 min train ride from GC which basically puts us at Fairfield Metro as the max.
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18 April 2019 | 11 replies
@Kevin McGuireAnother great book on this subject is Basic Economics by Thomas Sowell
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21 April 2019 | 3 replies
I say “fairly” because my wife and I were landlords for 10 years, but it was basically renting out our first starter home.
17 April 2019 | 0 replies
I started with a property management company that basically took all the profits and mismanaged the property.
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18 April 2019 | 17 replies
Basically paying all of the cost of solar panels + a financing profit margin, and I believe the company that does the install gets the tax credit.
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17 April 2019 | 1 reply
Would I be better off getting custom documents drafted instead of basic ones?