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Victor Menasce
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Welcome to the Real Estate Espresso Podcast, your morning shot of what’s new in the world of real estate investing. I’m your host, Victor Menasce.On yesterdays show we talked about the employment numbers for the US from payroll processing company ADP. The ADP numbers were a weak ... Show More
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