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19 September 2005 | 0 replies
The land has over 14 million in equity( last appraisel dated 4/2005 appraised at $22,000,000)It is half a mile from a very very popular mall, with high in demand stores adjacent from it,and the area is growing rapidly. it is also zoned OCR, so there is so much that you can do with this development.
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21 February 2006 | 13 replies
If you start growing your portfolio even larger you can hire additional help.
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4 June 2008 | 22 replies
For instance: here in my area north of Boston, spending 30-50k on an inground pool will not increase the value by the same amount.
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27 August 2009 | 19 replies
There are so many things he can do to keep his estate growing.
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18 April 2011 | 23 replies
Personally, if I can grow enough, I'm looking for someone I can hire in-house.
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17 October 2005 | 0 replies
Rick Warren, author of the inspirational book, The Purpose Driven Life says, “We grow up to give out.
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7 November 2005 | 2 replies
Just thought i would thank everyone who contibutes there knowledge to the site, as it will help investors grow more wealth, and success.
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11 March 2008 | 10 replies
I would also talk to a surveyor to get his opinion on some of these things.Land in a growing area can make alot of money.
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1 March 2006 | 22 replies
For instance, I recently did a search and compared Zillow's estimate with my own comps that I pulled on the area.
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22 February 2006 | 5 replies
There are a lot more details about houses appreciating or growing in value and about paying down a mortgage, but this is a very basic answer to your question.hillbillywilly