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29 December 2024 | 13 replies
@Dan GroveAs a private money lender I agree with Nicholas' sentiment.
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28 December 2024 | 1 reply
Simple Truths.But you can make a ton of money, if you do it correctly.Why doesn't McDonalds sell T-bone steaks?
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17 December 2024 | 22 replies
The bank isn't going to let you blow their money.
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4 January 2025 | 18 replies
Some of The pros there is that I see my money first, and then I pay out my 1099 employee.
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5 January 2025 | 8 replies
I got a reasonable discount on the purchase price, and it has made me a good amount of money over the years.
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29 December 2024 | 12 replies
@Luke H.Hi Luke, As a private money lender myself I will focus on one element of your deal---5 years is a long time to be finally paid.
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2 January 2025 | 11 replies
Time is money, and delaying a renovation often means lost rental income.
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30 December 2024 | 7 replies
These operators totally bungled the deal and operation but still made money due to the market.2.
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2 January 2025 | 9 replies
Even if they don't pay the max, they will counter with what they will give you and you can take it or leave it.If you list too low, you may be leaving money on the table so let them counter.
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13 December 2024 | 20 replies
I have learned similar ones in the past.Realistically, he doesn't even need to take you to court to get his money.