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19 June 2018 | 9 replies
I am a practicing attorney in Chicago, Illinois, and an enthusiastic real-estate investor.
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17 September 2015 | 13 replies
First time poster, long time lurker and enthusiastic podcast listener.
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26 July 2011 | 18 replies
If you're that big a risk taker, take the money to a casino and put it on red.If you're roof collapses and your furnance dies, where are your cash reserves - then your tenant (who will be a pro at this in poor neighborhoods) will withhold rent for unacceptable living conditions.Be careful and stay away from sales pitches.
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15 April 2015 | 18 replies
Hey there fellow CRE enthusiasts, coming at you from warm (and dry!)
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7 January 2023 | 26 replies
@Aaron AkinsHey Aaron, Asheville native, worked in Waynesville for 5+ years and frequent the area as I go to the casino and Cataloochee.
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25 July 2018 | 200 replies
Can a car enthusiast sell his cars?
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16 November 2015 | 11 replies
Right behind the stadium and very close to the casino.
16 December 2017 | 5 replies
Sell stuff on craigslist, get a loan against a car you own (if you have enough room on DTI), go to a casino....
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7 June 2019 | 1 reply
So, like many other real estate enthusiasts I started out with good ol’ life changing Rich Dad Poor Dad.
8 August 2018 | 6 replies
That means insurance, like casino gambling, is a negative expectation bet.