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Account Closed Best Housewarming Present for Sellers
20 September 2016 | 7 replies
Something that distracts them and takes away their initial thought of "this guy is here to scam me, I won't sell for under market" to "oh, he's a pretty nice guy, I'll listen to what he has to say".Any suggestions?
Arthur C. Looking for feedback on my plan with the project
27 December 2019 | 27 replies
They are "shiny objects of distraction". 
Christian E Hardin Should I wait to buy first investment home in this market?
27 February 2019 | 14 replies
It doesn’t matter what the market is doing though so don’t be distracted.
Dan Smith How to analyze a duplex to see if it is worth my investment?
5 July 2017 | 11 replies
You need to have a goal, and a method of getting there, or it can be easy to get distracted by all of the cool things that you can do in real estate investing!
Mike Kalob "Real" Contractor Accepted Payment Terms
10 November 2017 | 16 replies
I've got line items broken out very well, for example -"Frame house per architectural plans $xx,xxx""Drywall interior $xx,xxx""Plumb in 17 new fixtures $xx,xxx""Portapotty for 6 months $xx,xxx"What doesn't need to be on the scope of work is that we're using 850ea 2x4x8 studs, 10 boxes of nails, 52ea 90 degree pipe fittings, etc... that level of detail is too distracting, byzantine, and just not helpful.  
Joshua Meehan Contractor/ real estate agent
2 May 2018 | 6 replies
Joshua Meehan I would really drill down why you want to do that.It’s hard to do part time and if it distracts you from what’s really making you money then it’s not worth it.
Account Closed How to meet or succeed with your goals
29 November 2010 | 22 replies
The new location and lack of local distractions helps me 'get away' and focus and the task.Once on site, I set my daily schedule to allow for time to work on the goals and time to get out and see the new area.
Jeremy Howard New investor, Introducing myself
6 October 2017 | 11 replies
Don't get distracted by the "shiny object" syndrome.
John Hovanec Is being a licensed realtor worth it?
1 November 2019 | 9 replies
@Kyle Jones and @John Hovanec - just to throw a differing opinion out there: the only con is if becoming an agent and maintaining that is a major distraction to your actual goals. 
Phil T. How would a market downturn affect BRRRR refinancing?
29 August 2019 | 19 replies
Sorry, posting at work and was distracted.