Nick Troutman
Investing now vs wait and see the ripple effect of CORONAVIRUS
21 June 2020 | 147 replies
Even if they reopened the casinos tomorrow...there are no shows, no nightclubs, no dayclubs, no concerts.
Pope Lake
Delaying Investment Until Next Economic Downturn
9 September 2019 | 63 replies
I've truly learned over the past several years that people in general are full of sh*t when they need to fill news slots for 24 hours straight.
Jeffery Waicak
Habits of wealthy people
17 June 2017 | 40 replies
I saw people spending all their disposable income on alcohol, cigarettes, and at the casino.
Bryan Beal
COVID-19 vs. Basic Freedoms
30 September 2021 | 321 replies
Who is going back to the casinos other than your hardcore gambling attic.
Russell Pitts
To invest in a hot Seattle market...or out of area
8 August 2016 | 15 replies
You can find a cheaper contractors at $40 per sq ft but it reminds me of playing craps at the casino.
Michael Clevenger
Open house for rental
23 August 2016 | 11 replies
I had seven people slotted, 5 showed and of those, 2 would have likely met my criteria and signed leases.One thing I definitely learned: "we are still looking and we will get back to you" = they are not interested.
Austin Carr
First Time Landlording
4 April 2017 | 54 replies
There is a $35.00 Non refundable background check that the applicant needs to pay to smartmove.Look at the ID of the person when they get to the property,.......and make sure it matches the person.....A quick tip on showing......and setting rental prices.......Do a "soft advertisement on Craigslist with all the info.....but without the actual address.....just the name of the street.....see if you get lots of responses quickly.......if you do......that means you need to take the ad down for a couple days and then re advertise it at a higher price..............I advertise on CL and when the phone rings.....Do NOT ANSWER.............let people leave voicemail .....you want to see if when they leave a message they sound like someone that you may feel comfortable talking with on a daily basis......And DO NOT DO OPEN HOUSES..............What you need to do is when the first person you talk to that you get a good vibe with expresses an interest in seeing the house......you tell them I'm showing it Saturday at 10am and Sunday at 3pm...........then be quiet.....they will pick a time.......and you repeat that process with everyone that calls and make sure it at or around the same time slot as everyone else.....Don't tell them other people will be there also......When they do show up and they see other people there also.....it creates more of a demand for the room :-) Also...pick a time that is withinn 24 hours of talkin with the person....if you talk with them Monday afternoon....tell them you are showing it tonight at 7 and tommorow at 6.
Ley Nezifort
What do you get your tenants for Christmas?
15 December 2019 | 81 replies
I leave a note in the door slot that says: "Make sure you keep paying...We know where you live.
Serge S.
How does this story end? Prediction for 2020
12 July 2021 | 138 replies
You guys are so doom and gloom, come on man, the fed (that caused all this btw) is going to save EVERYONE, Banks, credit unions, trust and mortgage companies, investment banks, underwriters, brokerage firms, hard money lenders, stock speculators, the airline, auto, restaurant,hotel, bar, retail, casino, and travel industries,money market funds, the repo market, the global fx market, the stock market (direct purchases soon), the bond market, the derivatives market (oop's sorry ronin capital), consumer spending (helicopter money only 3 weeks away), your local bowling league and oh yea, air bnb.Don't worry the largest financial event of our lifetimes, BY FAR, will be over in a jiff and you will be rested and ready to get back to work!
Wade Kulesa
Is Dave Ramsey correct? Anyone still around after 10 years?
4 August 2020 | 177 replies
How do casinos and state lotteries profit or fund everything they promise to fund?