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12 April 2018 | 7 replies
You pay for your own non-emergency or non-illness related medical expenses (well visits and general check-ups).
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21 August 2014 | 9 replies
Working fulltime for minimum wage at MD Anderson cancer center, college drop out with a rented condo, and owner of two lots that i dont know what ill do wit h yet, bought because deal was too good to pass on. have been on the app for some time but never was able to make an account on it so i finally took the step and opened a browser on the computer and made an account. purchased first property at 21 from the bank foreclosed condo 2/2 for cash which at that time was my life savings, and 3 years after that managed to save some money and bought another condo in same complex a 3/2 . last week a 3/2 sold for 78k and the 2/2 are going for 60+ tempted to flip them because id have more than doubled my investment and i live in one. but i dont know what to do if i do so. have the rooms in the 3/2 rented at 600$ each. anyhows im looking forward to learn as much as possible and get into the realestate business, i want to get my Reatlor license if anyone is in houston and knows whats the best way to go about getting one; fastest and cheapest way :). i would appreciate it!
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10 January 2016 | 5 replies
lol thanks but no. i just created a pro account. i guess ill have to delete this one
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11 July 2015 | 3 replies
Ill make this short and sweet.I am currently operating a 3 unit home and have been for a year (FHA). upon purchase i did some work which increased the value of the property by 80k (it was appraised).
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23 April 2013 | 21 replies
I'm already downtown so if anyone gets there before 7 ill be the one drinking alone at the bar...
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14 May 2013 | 9 replies
Around my area which is jersey city it is cheaper to own than to rent plus I ll get the tax breaks which will help me reinvest later on.
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31 March 2012 | 7 replies
Thanks for the advice Jason Ill stick with it and keep making offers.
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18 February 2015 | 5 replies
I don't do full analysis on each, just look and see how far off their numbers are and if one looks good Ill delve further.One thing that makes it harder to find good rehab deals through wholesalers these days is the buy and hold guys willing to do light rehabs for a 10-15% or so discount to value.
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18 October 2015 | 5 replies
Feel free to PM me and I"ll give you all my social media and contact info.Happy investing!
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3 December 2014 | 13 replies
You should still wait--unless you are happy to trade your life for some ill considered bravado..