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Account Closed Moving from innovative startups to real estate
4 January 2018 | 4 replies

What are some tips for a business investor experienced in high risk startups shifting into real estate investment? How drastically do they differ, what are some of the most transferable skills between either? 

Ulrich Faircloth Can't Decide on First Duplex - Deal Analysis Help
22 September 2015 | 4 replies
In my experience around here it is very hard to get new renters in Nov Dec and Jan I think mostly because of the holiday but where your at the harsh winters are another reason for people to not want to move.
Tuan L. Replace siding for a flip: Yes or No?
28 December 2016 | 20 replies
Another innovative idea is to allow the new owner to pick their siding.  
Matthew Jones I'm in Birmingham, AL, major turning point in my life, need HELP!
23 September 2016 | 2 replies
Here are some of my ultimate dreams in life and passions:Big dream 1:  I would love to one day be a commercial and residential real estate developer and investor with my own business.Big dream 2:  I have a non real estate, technology/innovation/manufacturing product idea I would like to one day create, the barrier to entry is high though.Ideas to get there:  1.  
Christina Colon Where is the best location to start a short term rental in FL?
27 January 2023 | 70 replies
Orlando and Emerald Coast are the two standouts.I launched in Orlando mid-October and have been doing awesome.  12k gross in Nov and 17k in Dec for a well themed house in one of the resort communities.Considering picking up a place in the Emerald Coast this year as well.
Chris Lohmeier Zillow now accepts Rent Payments
31 August 2021 | 17 replies
They will take the smaller players like Cozy out of business quickly unless the Cozy type businesses can innovate faster.
Bryan Hancock Sheila Bair's Exit Interview On Too Big To Fail
1 August 2011 | 4 replies
Couple those goals with the inappropriate structure of insuring deposits (mispriced). the opaque accounting used for financial institutions, the ability of financial institutions to "innovate", or as one of my college professors puts it "loophole mine" the regulatory structure and regulations themselves and the FDIC's role becomes a Hurculean task.Pulling back to 30,000 feet and most observers would realize that there are a lot of players and a lot of poor incentives and other factors that share the blame for this recent crisis.
Wendell De Guzman "Hack of the Week" - Sept. 5 - Brick Bungalows and How to Create Massive Increase in Value!
8 September 2014 | 17 replies
It wasn't until the advent of manufactured trusses that 'wide open spaces' became commonplace (Although some of the building techniques in Japanese architecture and borrowed in very high-end bungalow architecture had some incredibly innovative ways to create open spaces, but I digress...)Before removing walls in any structure, you should consult a professional... especially if some dumbass wholesaler is telling you that the brick siding means that there are no load bearing walls!
Matthew Cullum Is it worth buying near the top of the market?
25 September 2016 | 29 replies
Your strategy should keep aligned with the market...at least you are an innovator and you are planning to take over the market.4.
Shiloh Lundahl Do you look at their profile before considering their opinion?
28 November 2017 | 81 replies
.), I’ll take the information and cross reference it with other pages and posts.In these early stages of my investing career, I’m not trying to innovative.