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The Double-Edged Sword of Small Down Payments

The Double-Edged Sword of Small Down Payments

Nomad™ gives you leverage… but it cuts both ways.

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James Orr
Jul 07, 2025
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Small down payments are a gift.

They let you get started faster.
Buy with less capital.
Keep more cash in reserves.

But here’s the truth:

Leverage amplifies everything.

If the market goes up, you look like a genius.
If it goes sideways—or down—you feel the pain faster.

That’s why Nomad™ works best with a long-term mindset.
You’re not flipping.
You’re not over-lev…

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