The Gordons fear they will lose hundreds of thousands of dollars in equity…. We’ll have to live here eight to ten years before we get our equity back,” said Joe.
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Bob Taylor….. they didn’t think they would break even after the market turned south.
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WHY are people so fixated on “breaking even” ??
With $50K +++ a year in carrying costs, do they figure that they are even if they spend $500K over 10 years and then can sell for what they paid ??
I know that there are people still holding on to tech stocks, and after 8 years, still waiting to get even.
They don’t even know what the wash rule is.
MY Golden Rule: If ya cannot take it back for a refund, it doesn’t matter what you paid. It’s worth what it’s worth.
Not surprising that many property “investors” have never heard of a 1031 exchange either.
So many people are so out of their league.
Where’s Allen from Fallbrook ??
Would you let your Pop Warner kids play on a college team ???
I especially like the clarification of WHO Charles Manson is 🙂