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8 December 2018 | 44 replies
A lot of the contractors you'll come across will eat you alive if you let them.
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3 December 2018 | 4 replies
I assumed the experienced investors would be eating the young, but everyone genuinely seems to want to see others succeed.
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12 March 2019 | 10 replies
Although it is 80% on credit, it eats the person's credit limit.
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24 March 2019 | 33 replies
My first piece of advice is to never put all of your eggs in one basket (with Airbnb) and I think they would tell you that too!
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16 March 2019 | 22 replies
If you want to eat steak don't waste your time and money trying chicken to find out if you like meat.
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26 March 2019 | 5 replies
Loan terms would likely eat away our tax break gain assuming that property goes up in value.
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21 June 2019 | 11 replies
If you hire out everything, as oppose to do some of the work yourself, that will eat into your numbers given the competitive climate.
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21 March 2019 | 14 replies
If you want to play with the whales and sharks you better come with something bigger and more appealing to eat!
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20 March 2019 | 18 replies
If property manager, will eat into your profits about 8%.
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10 April 2019 | 11 replies
That being said, if there's foundation work to do it would eat up that gap very fast since we're short on that trade.