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Feb 2022
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160: Rookie Reply: How to Borrow Money f...

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This week’s question comes from AJ through Ashley’s Instagram direct messages. AJ is asking a question many new investors have: If I borrow down payment money from friends or family, what’s the best way to pay back the down payment while cash flowing on the property? For many rookie investors who don’t have large cash sums sitting around, much of their initi ... Show More
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