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Very quickly, this industry, like our economy, is changing and we need to change with it. Are you prepared? What do you do to set yourself apart from your competition? What have you done to prepare for the next down m...
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The economic ripple effect is going to be like nothing ever seen. Buckle up folks, its going to get ugly. Get rid of bad debt and save as much as possible, cash will be king. How the heck is the government going to b...
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Hi People!I'm a newbie long-distance investor and I'm just in the early research stage of buying my first income property. I'm trying to collect as much data as I can before deciding on which market to enter. Finding ...
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Hi folks,It has been a widely held view that U.S economy may enter a "recession" somewhere in between 2019 and 2021. Well, it is definitely not going to be like 2008, but when the equity market falls, will the RE mark...
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Ray Dalio is one of the few guys I follow - he built the world's largest hedge fund Bridgewater and wrote one of my favorite books: Principles.This week he commented on the US-Chinese trade issues and the devaluation ...
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I am confused where to start should I buy and hold, fix and flip, wholesale, BRRRThis is my first one so I dont want to mess it up or loose my investors money.
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This is a monologue, but I'm interested to see reactions. I've been mulling over a number of high level things, and think that economic reality in 2022 is very different than people (media, left, right, etc.) perceive...
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do the gig economy help you in your real estate investing.
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So small banks pretty much all appear to be lending again in Austin. Their regulators all want them to limit spec loans to one though. Some of the more aggressive lenders will do 2 and send their overflow business t...
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Experienced investors (10 + years) tell me how to NOT get screwed in a bad economy ? I ask this because, nearly every REI meeting or person I've talked to recently has said "The correction and or down turn is coming s...