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16 February 2020 | 108 replies
But again, I had to keep my emotions in check and today have ordered a third-party home inspection on the properties as it is common for investors to go all in, BEFORE taking a step back, researching and conducting as much due diligence as possible before executing a purchase agreement.My takeaway with Detroit is yes there is a glass half full level of optimism and you really NEED to visit Detroit for an extended amount of time and really understand the culture here and network with as many people as possible and don't be afraid to literally invite yourself to a conversation with someone on their porch as you will be surprised what you will learn.
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4 April 2023 | 11 replies
Prior to the closing, a professional inspection was conducted.
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17 November 2021 | 11 replies
@Dennis Kwon One way to learn as much as you can in a short amount of time is go to a conference---2 or 3 days of non-stop information....Brad Sumrok's Race to Retirement, Best Ever Conference, Michael Blanks Bootcamp, Rod Khleif bootcamp and I am sure there are many other good ones.
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26 April 2023 | 12 replies
-Due diligence: Before investing in a property, conduct thorough due diligence to identify any potential issues that could affect the property's value or income-generating potential.
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7 April 2023 | 2 replies
In a study I conducted in January, there were between 26,000 and 31,000 open jobs in Las Vegas.
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12 March 2015 | 2 replies
Most of the New York tax deed auctions are held on location while a few are conducted online.
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25 April 2023 | 1 reply
Hello,I've been conducting research on a few topics and would like your professional opinion on the following:1. what is the average entry fee per deal when acting as a buyer (expressed as a % of ARV)?
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9 April 2023 | 1 reply
So my ROI on the conference is very good.Also, it's a good time to meet up with many of my friends who also go to the conference.
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26 November 2016 | 12 replies
Insurance companies now want a fire place inspection conducted by a home inspector before issuing a policy.
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10 May 2021 | 49 replies
As The Baltimore Sun notes today, a new study conducted by economist Roger Colton found that a series of water bill hikes, an effort designed to raise money to repair the city's crumbling water infrastructure, has left the poorest residents facing bills equal to 20% of their monthly income.http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2017-12-18/baltimore...