PhREI Network Roundup 7-13-23: How Moving to Memphis Cost Us $500k

As you know, as part of the PhREI network, we decided to start a weekly roundup to share new activity from across the network. Enjoy!

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Carpe Diem MD

Ian Cook of Carpe Diem MD gives detail of using insurance versus deposit for your VRBO short-term rental property. He gives the positives and negatives of each, while stating that “the option you choose depends on how you plan to use the property, your financial goals and your tolerance for maintenance”.

Insurance vs. Deposit for Your Short-Term Rental Property (VRBO)

The Darwinian Doctor

Daniel Shin of the Darwinian Doctor estimates that his family's move to Memphis, TN cost them $500,000. I know I know, that sounds like quite a bit of money. Was it worth it? He answers this question for you, and gives details on why his answer is what it is!

How Moving to Memphis Cost Us $500k

The Prudent Plastic Surgeon

In April of 2023, I decided to refinance my private loans…. for the second time. Why did I make this decision? Today, I'll share with you the three biggest reasons why I decided to (re) refinance my private loans!

3 Biggest Reasons I Decided to (Re) Refinance My Private Loans

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