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17 February 2016 | 3 replies
"- They give me xyz, like a spreadsheet they made up themselves tracking how much they earn, and not paystubs.- "Thanks!
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19 February 2016 | 7 replies
Buying houses at a discount is about saving a person time or reducing their stress.
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17 February 2016 | 1 reply
With contract for deed they have to take care of all tax and upkeep so I see that as an upside but if they full pay off the payment to me after 15 years then all my money has been made where as a rental would earn til I sell it.
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17 February 2016 | 0 replies
With contract for deed they have to take care of all tax and upkeep so I see that as an upside but if they full pay off the payment to me after 15 years then all my money has been made where as a rental would earn til I sell it.Thanks for any responses
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18 February 2016 | 5 replies
I earned a bachelor's degree in construction management, and currently work in that position for a production home builder.
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4 April 2016 | 5 replies
Lower oil cost should reduce input cost of almost everything.
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19 February 2016 | 21 replies
They tend to promise to reduce a person's debt for a fee, rather than the person just taking on the responsibility and working through it herself.
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18 February 2016 | 2 replies
However I have been told that while technically possible, it is in actuality quite rare, and they likely won't care.For the record, my lender is a small-town bank that holds their portfolios, NOT sell them.My goal is to reduce overhead.
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19 February 2016 | 10 replies
Keep the good payers who follow other rules, too.They earn their way in.
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23 February 2016 | 6 replies
Most of the jobs which are being created are in the $15-$30 hour range and more than 55% of all households earn under $50,000.