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8 August 2014 | 56 replies
Did you want to get together with these strangers for dinner?
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26 September 2023 | 113 replies
Lock up a good chunk of money for years with essentially a stranger and pray that your sponsor does not appear on an episode of American Greed any time soon.
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1 July 2017 | 18 replies
Housekeepers complain WAY more about family and friends than paying strangers.
2 October 2018 | 3 replies
Coops don't like investors because they are a community of shareholders with common goals, and those goals don't jibe with letting strangers into the building to stay over for a few nights.
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9 November 2022 | 6 replies
If I was offended by some stranger asking a mere question, obviously you shouldn't be the one needing to appologize, right?
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27 August 2016 | 7 replies
Even with strangers, distressed homeowners, etc, it seems like a win-win.
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13 July 2020 | 4 replies
My wife and I have a child in elementary school so we don’t want to share our living quarters with strangers, and most multi-family properties here are either way over our budget or less quality of living than we’d prefer.
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9 December 2011 | 5 replies
If its a stranger or a company, its hard money.
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23 April 2009 | 34 replies
Everyone I have seen who says investing doesn’t work are usually fearful of making offers or talking with strangers.
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11 May 2015 | 21 replies
However I am no stranger to building businesses and building teams to get things done.