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Lessons From Being A Landlord
Monday, October 26, 2009
Regular readers of this blog may remember that I bought a bank-owned home as an investment property last March. Here’s an update.
I lost my first tenant in September. He stopped paying rent when his income dried up. I knew I was taking a chance on him when he couldn’t quite scrape together the full down payment the day before he was to move in. Buying a house and leasing to him was a double...
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