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As seen in: The Norwich Radical, Al Jazeera English, Kotaku, openDemocracy, BiggerPockets, The Malay Mail, Lexology, New Internationalist, HOPE not hate, Travellers Times, romea.cz and
Human rights activist at the European Roma Rights Centre @errctweets. No longer using X - find me on Threads (@jon_j_lee) or BlueSky (@jonathanjameslee)

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Roma are being excluded as schools in Turkey switch to distance learning

Roma are being excluded as schools in Turkey switch to distance learning

In a small apartment in the Sancaktepe-Emek neighbourhood of Istanbul, 12-year-old Miray sits at home, trying…

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Police are using the COVID-19 pandemic as an excuse to abuse Roma

Police are using the COVID-19 pandemic as an excuse to abuse Roma

With coronavirus lockdowns in force across Europe, the continent's largest and most marginalised minority - t…

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Want to Know the Soul of Wales? Listen to Her Music

Want to Know the Soul of Wales? Listen to Her Music

The oldest known song in the British Isles dates back 1,400 years and it's written in Welsh. Pais Dinogad was…

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Racist Protest Targets Roma in Croatia | HOPE not hate

Racist Protest Targets Roma in Croatia | HOPE not hate

On Saturday 1st June more than a thousand anti-Roma protesters took to the centre of the small city of Čakove…

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Salvini is escalating war on Italy's Roma community by deploying soldiers

Salvini is escalating war on Italy's Roma community by deploying soldiers

Sending troops to vulnerable camps is feeding anti-Roma sentiment and emboldening the far right. In 2016, Mat…

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How the Nazis Wiped Out the Romani Middle Class

How the Nazis Wiped Out the Romani Middle Class

Between 1936 and 1945 the Nazis wiped out over 50% of Europe's Romani people. Whether they were choked to dea…

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Hard Money is Expensive! Is it?

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By Stivens Pierre Louis, Jonathan Lee
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Hard money is expensive on purpose — it buys speed, not a long-term hold. A hard money loan is short-term financing from a private lender, secured by the property itself rather than your income or credit. Lenders care mostly about the deal's numbers, so they can close in days instead of weeks — which is why flippers and BRRRR investors use it to grab distressed properties a bank won't touch. The trade-off is a higher rate, points up front, and a short payoff window, usually measured in months.
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New Member Introduction // DFW Investor Agent

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By Joshua Padilla, Jonathan Lee
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Hey BiggerPockets community — glad to finally be here. My name's Joshua Padilla, and I'm based out of the DFW area (Cedar Hill, TX). I work in investment real estate specifically on the disposition side, meaning I spend most of my time matching investment properties with the right buyers and helping investors think through acquisition opportunities in the Dallas-Fort Worth market.
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Angry Raccoon - Kotaku

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By Kenneth Shepard Verified, Jonathan Lee, Riley MacLeod Verified
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