Going to that level is a totally different game, you will have a bunch of employees, substantial overhead and a big pot of money which basically forces you to continue buying so you don't have to give the money back and cut your employees.

That might be a fluke deal or in the absolute ghetto and need substantial repairs.

The criteria for the invite may be based on the number of deals the investor has done along with the amount of influence and overall reputation, number of votes...The value will be the mastermind group itself, along with the potential money that can be made by being in the Pro community of real players.

Your personal skills can influence motivation, though I would still argue that that you won't influence it much.

It seems to me that it quite worthwhile to share what you can about who you are, what you do, what your local sphere of influence is (at least state), website, blog, etc.I scratch my head sometimes because it seems like someone's profile is the major starting point for letting the community know who and what you are about.Sure we get to know you even better through your posts and comments, but this seems like an important aspect for your business and for building connections.Perhaps some of you can share the rational.

There’s a substantial amount of engineering and remediation involved in removing a pool.

I don't know of any apartment owner who divides the trash bill up between tenants.Of the one water meter for a duplex, having just 2 units will not impact you that much, but on a larger scale dealing with apartment buildings of substantial units, it could hurt you.

I only put weight on the people who reply by looking at their number of posts, influence and awards.

Not to say that their influence means much.

You have no control or influence at all over the outcome.