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31 December 2024 | 0 replies
The Sampling Method is typically used for properties with nearly identical blueprints such as fast food chains or nursing facilities.EXPERIENCE OR “RULE OF THUMB” APPROACHThis approach is based upon the specialist’s experience in the industry and their ability to estimate the costs.
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14 January 2025 | 37 replies
Multiple investors with decades of experience, some GP, some LP, some skeptics about the entire business in general sense and some bulls who have gotten rich from investing have all chimed in on this you got links to specific case studies from Brian Burke, a seasoned syndicator, a guy check from Melanie p, who makes it a part time job taking the trash out and exposing the shenanigans of one syndicator after another.Greg Scott has an excellent reputation on these forums, and provides a counterpoint to Melanie’s skepticism.
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30 December 2024 | 4 replies
Grocers must eat the loss of their fresh vegetable or frozen foods during a power outage.
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1 January 2025 | 4 replies
Rich Young, Loughlin, Crest, etc.Commercial brokers typically do not charge fees for tenant/buyer representation but find a way to take their fees out of the deal.
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5 January 2025 | 8 replies
Interesting city with a lot of rich history and beautiful architecture.
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23 January 2025 | 45 replies
I know too many stock rich investors that can't access their cash without huge tax implications.
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23 January 2025 | 39 replies
And I much prefer a group where the members are also getting rich (not just the organizer).I am not paid by Brad!
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2 January 2025 | 3 replies
$5HR in 1982 I thought I was rich.
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13 January 2025 | 19 replies
Just food for thought.
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31 December 2024 | 11 replies
There aren't many "short-term, get rich quick" type investment options in SoCal today.