But serious Dre is handsome, successful, talented..Obviously you need to work yourself to death to achieve what he did.

Here's some more details I received from the main LLC that owns the investment property:----------------------------------------------I want to first assure you that the responsibility to execute the 1031 correctly is ours at [ParentLLC], and something we’re both experienced with and utilize several very talented outside legal and tax advisors to successfully execute.

Even a local landlord unwilling (or with the experience) to work to find good lower-cost repair talent.

To quote (or maybe paraphrase) a line from The New Science of Getting Rich, "Talented people get rich, and blockheads get rich."

The missing ingredient for me was local talent to help efforts.

The vast array of talented people was well worth the cost to join.

I just wanted to say how completely impressed I am with the wealth of talent on the boards here.

I've done the majority of marketing and been most responsible for getting our channel to where it is now, within 1 month of uploading our first video, we have 100,000 views.We've been approached by 2 partner networks to sign contracts with them, so I think it's obviously time we form an LLC and draft some contract.I've done the vast majority of the work, and have been financing the entire project (aside from minor contributions from friend 2).As far as the TALENT in the videos, it's more or less an equal split in terms of whose in front of the camera.

Just to say we or I will loan at XX% LTV is not much of an underwriting talent, but driven by the assumptions generally adopted when viewed with other basic parameters.I've made loans at 50% LTV and 100% (even over) in a few cases, being somewhat unsecured places more considerations being given to other borrower capacities.

The successful builder is a true talent.