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25 November 2017 | 18 replies
If you get discouraged easily or have soft skin and take doors slammed in your face personally, I would suggest another option.I am not the type to door knock, although I have done it.
30 March 2009 | 1 reply
I have enough skin in the game that I know I will lose my money if I don't follow through on our agreement = I am motivated.As a lendor - "CYA" would be my policy.
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19 August 2018 | 14 replies
It's easy for me to say this since I don't have any skin in the game here, but I have seen enough inherited tenants to know (at least for me) it seldom works out long-term.
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25 July 2019 | 5 replies
My skin is crawling just from seeing it.
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18 August 2018 | 6 replies
Just be excited to learn, no matter how irritating and comical the requests get.
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1 April 2020 | 42 replies
They have no skin in the game.
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26 August 2018 | 31 replies
@Danny Webber thank you I appreciate the truth and if I need to take more time building my cash pile to have more skin in the game by maybe wholesaling or just working than that's fine.
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20 September 2018 | 8 replies
Lenders want you as an owner to have "Skin in the game".
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21 August 2018 | 5 replies
So you now need more skin in the game with guarantees of the lease,rental increases,etc. as it affects a larger portion of the building now.No legal advice given.
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20 August 2018 | 8 replies
Back of the napkin math may work, but if I was the seller you do not have enough skin in the game to make it work.