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30 March 2024 | 9 replies
Meet ups are a great way to connect with local investors.
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31 March 2024 | 5 replies
Here's a snippet from our starter course on becoming a Local Real Estate Developer and it will help you understand where the value comes into a development project to see how to weight the equity and deal terms based on the experience of the partners in the deal.
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30 March 2024 | 3 replies
Dear members of the community,I am reaching out seeking advice from local agents in the LA area (or in general) regarding a real estate venture I am currently negotiating.
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30 March 2024 | 12 replies
Others will use the local gas station bathroom and shower at the gym.
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30 March 2024 | 16 replies
You can also pop in to one of our local REIA groups to network with other investors.
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31 March 2024 | 23 replies
Some salesmanship / entrepreneurship classes at your local community college may prove helpful.My $0.02 ...
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30 March 2024 | 10 replies
Hey Rachel, One side note is that Landlord's choice varies a lot but I'd take a look at local listings that do have a professional property manager and review their screening criteria.
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30 March 2024 | 0 replies
The latter will have higher interest rates whereas the former has a 2% interest at my local credit union.
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30 March 2024 | 2 replies
I don't believe there is a common practice, its going to be dependent on local standards.
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30 March 2024 | 3 replies
v=u79Lxf1GKjE Here are some videos, For your referencehttps://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13211931/Washington-landlord-serial-squatter.htmlhttps://www.the-sun.com/news/10829162/eviction-housing-washington-protest-squatter/https://www.foxnews.com/media/seattle-area-community-protests-con-man-squatter-leave-rental-house-exploiting-systemhttps://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13211931/Washington-landlord-serial-squatter.htmlhttps://www.mirror.co.uk/news/us-news/community-protest-con-man-squatter-32386211https://komonews.com/news/local/bellevue-landlord-plans-protest-rental-home-eviction-notice-tenants-rights-nonpayment-rent-123rd-ave-se-housing-justice-project-hjp-writ-of-execution-court-state-legislaturehttps://twitter.com/choeshow/status/1769071379658551783https://x.com/choeshow/status/1769570234556641427?