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23 January 2016 | 3 replies
At the stage of my life i have 100% passion, drive and initiative to make REI my full time "job"...I'm all in!
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23 January 2016 | 1 reply
My parents right now currently own 5 multifamily rental properties and are at the point in their life that they are starting to consider selling them one at a time.
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15 April 2021 | 6 replies
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14 February 2016 | 187 replies
Failure is a part of growth and I intend on expand my business for my BIG family and to live life on my terms.
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27 January 2016 | 18 replies
I am looking to start in the buy and hold investment journey of my life.
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28 January 2016 | 28 replies
If you consider that your future business decisions will all be based on negotiations of some sort and you get emotionally involved to what better suits the other side rather than your own life and that of your families you are sure to fail.
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31 October 2019 | 8 replies
Let them pay their bills & live their life how they want to.
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26 January 2016 | 26 replies
Either way, as Jacob posted on another string.....appreciation is just icing on the cake....when you get it AWESOME but don't count on it...and if you do.....your profitable deal on paper become a loser in real life.
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25 January 2016 | 20 replies
Handshakes don't work and life long friendships can be ruined, especially with spouses involved and any perception of one not doing the exact same amount of work and putting in the same amount of money into the venture.
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29 July 2018 | 16 replies
For me I would look at an eviction as a life long black list or reason for ridiculous down payment or elevated rent.