The listing agent said that financing shouldn't be a problem, and she gave me the number to a local commercial lender that she said had done numerous loans at 10% down.I called the lender early last week and gave him the basic information and he said it shouldn't be a problem, but that he'd have to get preliminary approval first.

Reasons more numerous than I care to peck out on my phone.

On the few I had with offers within a couple days, there were numerous more showings.

From the beginning, Tyler sent me numerous deals, which I vetted thoroughly.

And yes, it is common to have a leak originate in your unit, and flood out numerous floors below...I think my record is only six other units, but I have heard of even more extensive damage in local highrises.If you own a condo, you MUST replace washer hoses with no-burst stainless braided hoses, and not the cheap chinese ones either!

Honestly, reading what you write, I think they have a mis perception of its value.

Proper cashflow and systems are what supports growth, not someone else's perception of your value.Your attitude mirrors the other true decamillionaires we both know.Tim

It's all a myth and perception that a lot of people walk around in their head with.

@Mark Miles with STR as with everything, looking on a site and not looking at the specifics skews perception.

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