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1 May 2010 | 13 replies
Not Rock hard stuff stuck to the floor right?
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22 December 2013 | 10 replies
What they don't get is that all that other stuff does facilitate their making more money, and knowing that stuff makes doing deals much easier and safer.The whole primes of wholesaling is pretty lame, just the nature of an invented specialization based on a generally limited inventory to a very limited market.Can you imagine Baskin-Robins having only three flavors of ice cream?
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11 May 2023 | 39 replies
I never even drove by it before purchasing it (after the tax sale, over the counter) -- it could have been a pile of rocks I was buying.
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8 January 2014 | 6 replies
However; there are still places where you can get in to the market.Though we have high prices, we have what nobody else in the country has, we have low unemployment (Orange County is only 5%), a very broad based economy, high wage earners (meaning people can afford mortgages and higher rents) , world class universities and medical centers, amusement parks, recreation of all types, cultural offerings, and unsurpassed natural resources, plus, perfect year round weather.
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13 January 2014 | 14 replies
Student teaching, while necessary and prepatory in nature, is nothing like being the ACTUAL lead teacher.
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16 January 2014 | 13 replies
How much do you pay for sheet rock, tape, bed, and texture?
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8 February 2014 | 4 replies
Miami's always been an area I've been told to stay away from just because it can get so crazy investment-wise, so naturally that makes me want to break into that market even more!
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29 July 2017 | 12 replies
Middlemen or straw man deals were probably done when man began walking the earth, trading a spear for a rock tied on a stick or for something more valuable.
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22 March 2014 | 23 replies
Though I'm shy by nature (especially in new groups), I thought I'd reach out and introduce myself.