What planet am I on?

Every industry on the planet is built on that basic principal and not getting the highest price for something is not a requirement for a successful transaction (on either side).In my business, I will often sub out work to people I know will do an amazing job (better than me in some cases) and they charge a fraction what I charge my end clients for the final project.

Is it toxic mold?

They are on a different planet.  

Either way, I'm looking for spreads ;)Tony,Yes, Vancouver is experiencing an even frothier market than Toronto and has become the second least affordable city on the planet after Hong Kong for housing (11+ times household income).  

The chinese drywall is so toxic it will actually change the color of the outlet covers to an off white.

This makes it very secure [more than wall street] for them.All of my lenders enjoy strong double digit annual returns and only spend a few hours a year [making wire transfers] to realize this profit.Yes, I am biased when it comes to RE or Wall Street - but ponder this and you'll see why:  We all know bankers are some of the most penny pinching individuals on the planet, right?  

Hello BP! I have 2 rentals I am rehabbing and need some advice on where to get cabinets and/or vanities. The first rental is a section 8 for $1400 a month that is in a low income neighborhood with families. Need cabin...

For non real estate I listen to Channel 33, Bill Simmons Podcast, NPR Planet Money, Freanonomics, Hardcore History.

Hi @Gwen Fyfe welcome to the site and to Cleveland, the greatest place on the planet Earth.