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6 February 2010 | 37 replies
There are many examples of the mirror opposite in business deals:Very slick package,lots of hair gel talk and dressInterested in profitabilityNetwork-oriented and presented as valuableHOWEVER...that translates into: absolutely no common sense business acumen 72 hours for email turnaroundExternalized anger at others when needs are unmet.Constant need to "own" every aspect of their business which makes it, by default, impossible to ever "automate" by focusing on the business vision
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1 February 2020 | 31 replies
I don't know how that translates if you're working with a team of people who are using tools constantly
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9 March 2020 | 13 replies
translates into "no affordable housing for a lot of people."
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17 January 2017 | 20 replies
For most investors, that means sufficient equity.For me, that translates into an absolute max of 50% LTV for all mortgages and and liens.This is because you must subtract from the ARV the cost of probate or some other way to acquire marketable title.
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1 November 2016 | 77 replies
STAGFLATION: Again, stagflation is price inflation with high unemployment and low demand/spending translating to little or no real economic growth (adjusted for inflation).
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26 December 2016 | 52 replies
Starbucks $50 gift cards can be given as gifts which translate into expenses.
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17 May 2019 | 215 replies
Good luck Curt - $1025 with a half month off rent translates to $982, $13 lower than your $995.
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21 February 2017 | 27 replies
Below is more info and translation of the lingo.
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6 April 2017 | 12 replies
Of course, others, as mentioned above, translate this to even larger metro area discussions.
18 November 2017 | 72 replies
My personal answer to which counts most does not necessarily translate to somebody else who has a different biological "family" dynamic vs created" family dynamic.