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11 April 2013 | 4 replies
For years I had a few builders that specialized in in-filling, sometimes the adjacent lot owner was a good prospect because it increased the options to that owner, sometimes I was able to use the lot as a down payment on something else or able to have that owner use it to buy something else, so if you can get an option for $10 at a good price it's a cheap gamble.
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12 February 2012 | 23 replies
Not every investor wants to be a contractor like you've chosen to do.
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18 February 2012 | 6 replies
When people are rejected, do I need to call them and tell them they are rejected and why, or can I say when they fill out mysmartmove they'll only be contacted if they are chosen to be the renter?
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12 May 2015 | 21 replies
New casinos seem to popping up across the country and instead of just gambling they are massive entertainment, dining, and retail centers.
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18 January 2013 | 21 replies
The only way to really take risk on these buildings is to assume you have a solid set of bones or go by outside condition and figure everything inside needs to be replaced. running numbers on anything but this would be pure un educated gambling.
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12 December 2013 | 25 replies
It can be a gamble, but you're playing 2 strategies at once if you're B&H.
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4 February 2013 | 22 replies
Joel, this was a yield chasing gamble, and I did spread my bets.
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6 February 2013 | 6 replies
The mentor I have chosen wants $500 a month for 6 months, for a total of $6000.
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8 February 2013 | 6 replies
As a hypothetical: "Betty, who has a gambling habit, has been taking $x,xxx,.00 a month from 7 client's accounts through fraudulent invoices and payments to a fictitious company.
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28 February 2013 | 18 replies
I told him the same sort of comments I made at the beginning two paragraphs of my post here ...So that is why, although it may be hard at times, I have chosen to handle the tenant selection myself (at least for now).