Therefore, the inventory of Altbau construction that survived the bombing is generally more elegant and desirable.

He (Robert Lawry) had the best content but not the marketing machine needed to survive. 

You want them to remember you as a real estate investor, not a recent college grad.Second, one can survive quite well now without cards.

Check out the 50% rule for buying rentals to make sure your expectations are in line with what it takes to survive the acquisition of 50 properties and manage the cash flow. 

Back to Japan, from what I understand, the Japanese have been able to survive the last two decades of their anemic economy because they have one of the world's highest personal savings rates.

I have no idea where he's been since, but he runs some sort of investment outfit and seems to have survived so far.The same high-risk stupid bets had brought down the system several times in the past, the most famous being the Great Depression era, which made the high-risk idea rather unpopular for quite a few years.

So as strange as it sounds BANKS will ultimately be the winners of this disaster, at least the ones that survive.

As I am new to REI I was curious as to what strategies where successful in keeping your REI business going during the most recent economic down turn.

What were the keys in being successful when the market dip...

Don,Probably one of the very best suggestions is what my father always told me - get everything in writing.The idea is to have a very detailed written partnership agreement that is in effect the road map for all things to come and who is responsible for what.Be sure to have a life insurance policy on each partnerShould a partner die or becomes incapacitated, all control goes to the surviving partners and not the heirs.

Play long enough and your money disappears.Now, if the coin flip game paid out $2.10, the outcome would be quite different:Lose probability 0.50, return $0 = $0Win probability 0.50, return $2.10 = $1.05Expectation value = $0 + $1.05 = $1.05If you could play this game, and you had enough bankroll to survive the inevitable losing streak, you could play forever and your pile of money would just get bigger.