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Roy C. Would you invest in 401k instead of invest in real estate?
15 April 2018 | 146 replies
It is like a trap.
Account Closed Ashcroft capital - Paused Distributions
29 April 2024 | 248 replies
It was a perfect trap for the inexperienced "syndicators".   100%.
Dan T. REI Nation (Memphis Invest) Case Study - Barltett (Memphis), TN
3 August 2022 | 116 replies
To read Caleb's posts, he falls into this trap - always referring to an industry that is non-existent.  
Jason Mak 30 month Multifamily Flip in Riverside CA.
9 January 2017 | 94 replies
I agree, there definitely is a cash flow trap - cash flow is easy to depict/maneuver on paper.
Account Closed General Contractor v Inspector
17 June 2015 | 13 replies
Otherwise they had completely different lists, (that's not counting the obvious stuff, that I knew about and they missed).I had another tell me (several years ago) all the P-traps were leaking in the house.
Mario Campbell Pace Morby Mentorship
11 September 2023 | 73 replies
He shows you how to avoid traps, red flags of potential issues.
Nathan Gesner What books are you reading right now?
7 March 2022 | 166 replies
My big take-away: I'm not surprised these people are trapped in poverty because they continue to make the same bad decisions without ever stopping to think they could have a better life by making a few hard choices.
Michael Winders Any investing groups/partnerships in McKinney, TX
18 August 2019 | 6 replies
We would keep and rent this house out BUT, we have a pool surrounded by Huge hackberry trees and 3 months out of the year, we are cleaning pool traps 6 times a day.  
Sammy Lyon From teacher to 10 units in 10 months!
29 October 2021 | 252 replies
(I also learned in that time how to actually analyze deals and found out that my LA "house hack" was going to be a very expensive proposition, funded by — and trapping me into — my day job!)