Because the owners of Licensing Experts pay ALL CASH, the closing usually occurs 3-6 weeks, which is very fast compared to traditionally financed commercial deals I've seen on Bigger Pockets.The whole thing hinges on their very clever technique of getting existing commercial retail tenants engaged, willing to move into their newly acquired properties who are coming up for a lease renewal or lease expiration, rather than marketing for new commercial tenants - which would take way too long.Licensing Experts is somewhat of a "front" for their Mentorship Platform, as they evidently have many of their own separate entities for which they use to actually purchase and close on their commercial properties assigned by their mentees. 

According to their website, the company’s holdings include RadioShack, Pier 1, Stein Mart, Linens-N-Things, and Modell’s Sporting Goods.To raise capital, Retail Ecommerce Ventures turned to retail investors across the country.

That is clever Pat, Hard Money is just so expensive that I have been reticent.

Throw in a few nice touches, like coffee or board games, to wow your guests.Keep extra linens, cleaning supplies, and essentials like toilet paper handy so turnovers are quick and easy.

The company’s cleverly concealed CFO was barred by the SEC in 2018 for a $20 million, 100 victim fraud.

They pay the sub by check , the sub deposits the check , pulls out cash and pays his guys in cash .The clever ones have even better ways.

I need a suggestion here to handle maintenance and cleaningTURNO for automated cleaner payment and scheduling along with inventory trackingQuickbooks / Bookkeeper to keep my PM business in alignmentChase bank & trust accountI'd like a better method for managing linens (bulk order) and distribution.I'd love to compare property management / cohosting agreements with someone to share best practices. 

Another tip here is to let them bring their own linens (fairly common) so you save money that way! 

Does Bigger Pockets have a clever scheduling function on it at all?! 

Ron Fossum, Norada Capital Management’s cleverly concealed CFO, was barred by the SEC in 2018 for similar fraudulent activities to those he appears to be engaging in now at Norada Capital Management.3.