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manigandham
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Citing revenue declines, Airbnb cuts 25% of workfo...
Sometimes. Or you give up equity. Or secure it some other way. What's your point? That it's hard to do?
LunaSea
on May 6, 2020
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That you can't get a loan when you don't have collateral which is the case when you are not already wealthy.
manigandham
on May 7, 2020
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Then get a job and save up some collateral. That's how many people start. This is really not that complicated.
LunaSea
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But that's not always possible when you don't have a good enough job to save which is the reality for a majority of Americans since they live pacheck to paycheck.
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