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17 May 2022 | 12 replies
I don't recommend approaching the conversation with a request for mentorship; it's an awkward and vague question.
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21 April 2021 | 55 replies
It's one of those things that will feel awkward initially but become much less so in a few months.
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2 August 2023 | 84 replies
Feels extremely awkward to me.
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19 January 2018 | 7 replies
I don't know how this doesn't seem awkward without disclosing the above beforehand.
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23 February 2018 | 1 reply
@Christopher Gill I have seen investors I work with find success in scaling their systems to create better work flow in regards to their contractor team/s, material acquisition, and knowledge of particular neighborhoods.
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5 February 2021 | 16 replies
@Ryan Gillis Texas and Michigan are both wholesaler friendly states.
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17 December 2016 | 23 replies
It was almost like they already knew something was up immediately, which made it rather awkward at times.Any advice would be golden.
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28 July 2018 | 14 replies
After you start getting some leads in don't be afraid to start making offers, it will feel really awkward at first but it gets so much easier talking with leads once you have experience, just know it will be tough at first.
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16 April 2022 | 25 replies
This can be difficult/awkward but is important to make sure the rules are understood and that you're not making yourself vulnerable to being taken advantage of with other lease terms.EDIT: Saw you just posted your lease.
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20 July 2015 | 5 replies
The Home Invasion Couple from Hell - even though I have made it very clear that if you smoke, you should not book my room, guests do it making for a very awkward and uncomfortable situation, as they attempt to hide their smoking throughout their stay up to and including smoking by an open window while the room air conditioner is running.This couple also left beer cans throughout my home, presumably when they finished chugging them and crushing the cans on their foreheads.