They say the easiest way to succeed in real estate is to find something to sell to agents because, given the chance, we’ll buy anything that might help us get a little leverage. Here are four things that, against what seems like conventional wisdom, we need to stop buying.
Source: Inman News
4 things you shouldn’t shell out cash for anymore
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