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2 May 2015 | 23 replies
When a house runs out of oil, or freezes at -30 degrees its tough to fix.
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14 November 2013 | 10 replies
We're self-employed and write off a lot of expenses, so it has been tough for us to get lending.
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18 November 2013 | 12 replies
The restaurant industry is really tough!
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13 November 2013 | 2 replies
That is tough to do when you are new and still learning the basics.Find out more about what is happening and come back with clarification.
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4 December 2015 | 62 replies
But if we come to a stand still then it is always nice to have seller financing as a "well if you want a higher price we could try this route"Once again I am not a seller finance expert and I'm sure if I were REALLY good at selling the benefits it might be more of a focus with us, so I guess what I am saying is you either have to REALLY know these benefits and how to explain them well or yes you are probably correct it is going to be a tough sale for the most part.Do you even try offering them cash if that is what they want?...
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14 November 2013 | 12 replies
So they price in higher rates typically and more money down to increase skin in the game and lessen chances of you walking away from that equity and defaulting when times get tough.3% is easier to walk away from than 10% or 20% down.
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14 November 2013 | 20 replies
I made more in one transaction than a minimum wage worker makes in a year.
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24 August 2015 | 6 replies
I'd spend time on the streets over there and stop in on construction projects and ask questions.Historically, that's been a tough area, If I was convinced gentrification had taken hold and redevelopment was truly underway, rather than being talked about, I'd start shopping for property.
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2 March 2014 | 19 replies
(single parent with kids, or 3 college kids or young workers)