breaking even
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An additional 43% of participants reported breaking even with little or no profit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
However, it would be several years and multiple price cuts before the actor managed to offload the property—ultimately breaking even with a $7 million sale.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
Greene said he is close to breaking even, after previously losing $2 million annually.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
To address the reasons for selling: A rental that is only breaking even today is also vulnerable to HOA increases, special assessments, and possible vacancies, not to mention taxes and maintenance.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 8, 2026
Code breaking even helped drag the United States into the war.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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