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23 November 2010 | 21 replies
LOLTo me family and friends are everything.Money is just a means in life to help you do things that are meaningful and fulfilling.I appreciate that everyone is healthy this year.
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14 December 2010 | 29 replies
I was wondering if anyone is buying silver or gold and if anyone thinks real estate being down is good thing ( a chance to accumulate income producing properties) It's getting harder to determine where to put assets for growth and safekeeping as it seems things change so fast now days - it's tough trying to figure out which investments will stay relevant.
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20 December 2010 | 13 replies
Paying down a mortgage that is around 5%ish is a horrible use of money that won't produce additional cash flow in the future with a fixed-rate note.
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14 August 2018 | 4 replies
There are some downsides to these organizations, so I would suggest doing some in-depth research.3) Self-Insure - This option probably only makes sense if you are both healthy and wealthy enough to carry the risk and absorb the costs.
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25 April 2020 | 0 replies
Stay educated, stay proactive, keep working for opportunities, and stay healthy!
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10 May 2020 | 5 replies
Would you negotiate a commission with the off-market seller to be paid when you produce a buyer?
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19 June 2020 | 4 replies
The steakhouse produces steaks which are consumed every night and then one day it just stops because it's no longer economically viable.
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26 June 2020 | 1 reply
Stay Safe and Stay Healthy.
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12 February 2020 | 9 replies
I know companies can produce them but is it worth going to the county to get it?
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14 January 2020 | 7 replies
Top producing agents pretty much have purview to do what they want, those of us in the top 1% of the profession.