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22 January 2021 | 20 replies
Part of conditioning as an investor is to stay calm and make logical decisions.
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24 July 2013 | 9 replies
I generally like to make money AFTER my investors make money as is specified in the waterfall.
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24 October 2014 | 14 replies
So if you decide to chemically kill all of your unwanted vegetation, then I would recommend buying offbrand concentrated glycophosphate for use in a pump sprayer and go crazy with it (while following manufacturers mixing instructions) but leave an unsprayed border of about 2 feet around your trees and use it on a calm day without wind or rain.
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30 January 2009 | 15 replies
When I finally calmed down, thought everything thru, I found a guy who wasn't really amped to rent to me, but he gave me a chance.
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3 August 2023 | 71 replies
But this feels like a "calm before the storm" to me.Would love to hear the perspective of those who are wiser than me on what the future holds in commercial real estate.
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2 December 2012 | 18 replies
When looking at a capital stack the last juniors tend to get the highest return but generally are in the first wipeout position if something goes bad.These are setup as waterfall arrangements.
11 August 2011 | 24 replies
I told him to cool it right now because "I won't tolerate it" and eventually he calmed down, sometimes you worry if someone is on drugs or something and snap, it's a chance you take being in this business (or almost any other business).few tricks I learned over the years and these could apply to many situations:1.
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22 November 2013 | 66 replies
(Decided that seller-financing vehicles was no-longer my line of business, sold my last this Summer)Conclusion- I am prepared, calm and responsible, but I intend to return home to my family at the end of every day without question.I own properties in some pretty questionable neighborhoods, great profit but I choose to carry.
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12 September 2014 | 10 replies
We have two units coming empty tomorrow, so today is the calm before the storm!