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22 August 2005 | 2 replies
Point in fact, we've bent over backwards to be here so she could get in and snoop looking for problems on numerous occasions over the last few months... but recently she's called us while we were out (from our driveway) telling us that she needs to "Get in NOW!"
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16 January 2008 | 27 replies
I have seen builders who are in a backward cash position and use the funds from "Deal B" to pay the outstanding bills for "Deal A."
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6 July 2006 | 0 replies
In the mean time I have decided to get into rental properties (I know this is backwards).
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26 August 2006 | 14 replies
You should probably take the amount of money you have to spend and work backwards.
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24 August 2006 | 5 replies
We tend to like those that are like us and not like those that are not like us.I suggest setting a goal then work backwards from your goal.
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27 November 2006 | 11 replies
Open the hot water side of the faucet and run water (with as high a pressure as you can manage) backwards through the faucet.
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2 March 2008 | 17 replies
When I started I just factored backwards to what I would make on the deal and decided whether that was enough money or not.I know a lot of new investors brush over the 70% of ARV minus repairs formula, but it really is where you need to be.
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14 November 2006 | 13 replies
When I started doing rentals, I worked backwards to find out how much capital I needed.First I determined how much income I wanted to get from rentals.
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8 February 2007 | 24 replies
The 200% rule is one of three (3) identification rules and you have it backwards.
29 December 2013 | 30 replies
The very first podcast has some great info on wholesales and explaining the terminology of working backwards towards your goals.