I saw some for sales but in other states for about 1.5 to 2 times net earnings multiple which is good value.I looked into Steak and Shake before but their margins are thin and you have to get 100 employees per the offering circular.

But seriously, there are a lot of great and knowledgeable lenders who participate here, so you might want to give them a fair shake first.

There is more information on this site than you can shake a stick at.

i just shake my head every time i see condo association's rules.... they are basically saying that they dont want ANY kids for an extended period of time.as far as i know, you can't change these bylaws and they can demand whatever they want - besides anything that's unconstitutional that is...

Good luck with however this shakes out.

When I walked up to hand in my cashier's check, my legs were shaking!

If you have your focus set and someone comes in and tries to shake that up, you know better because they key to success is your focus.

Josh, after chatting with you on Skype a few minutes ago you had mentioned you had some big plans for the site and of course you wouldn't grace me with any details :shake: That got me thinking what in the world could you change to the best investing forum on the net?

Shake lots of hands and tell them you're available for repairs and odd jobs and *you want to learn the business.* You might offer a trade-- a few repairs for materials only in exchange for lessons-- learning what works in your area is best learned from those who're doing deals profitably.

If it's with one of the larger home builders (DR Horton, Standard Pacific, KB etc) it sometimes takes some branch shaking to get their attention.