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2 September 2017 | 2 replies
I'm looking for people that have been where we are and can help us find some shortcuts rather than reinventing everything.
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13 April 2015 | 16 replies
Don't take any shortcut for your business development.
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8 January 2017 | 122 replies
Some times I look back at my real estate investing career and reflect - it really wasn't easy (glad I had a wife to support me when things didn't go as planned) - the seminars - the courses - the books - all the good advice and the useless classes - it seems as if I was always looking for and chasing the next secret formula to real estate wealth - the short cut to the big profits - it was like a big game TRIAL AND TERROR!
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21 February 2018 | 6 replies
Taking short cuts now can lead to profits getting cut short later!
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3 August 2017 | 21 replies
Eliminating applicants based on their possible level of delinquency is a short cut to screening all applicants.
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14 September 2019 | 7 replies
I have properties in several areas that seem to cash flow well and was looking for a short cut way to pick the best one to invest in.
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21 June 2017 | 23 replies
There are no short cuts.
11 May 2017 | 5 replies
While I am spending more on the contractor, it's less out of pocket and the contractor has an equitable interest which gives them an incentive to not take short cuts, provide quality work, and meet deadlines.