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31 January 2009 | 61 replies
Anyway that’s my four pennies worth but please take particular notice of the last paragraph under ONSHORE/OFFSHORE that would work very well with this as for each idea that is brought to the board and passed could be put out to the investors and they could decide if they want in on that investment or not and then the profits from that are ring fenced from the other investor cells.Oh and one other thing.Josh Green Excuses are for losers, Winners don't need them!
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14 January 2009 | 0 replies
., revive a corpse), environmentalist expect "green laws" (increased energy costs), the unemployed expect health care and extended benefits (entitlement, "it's my right"), the minorities expect enhanced affirmative action plans (ignoring a competitive global job market), and the average American consumer wants to continue to live an unrealistic lifestyle, given the level of global job competitiveness and increasing amounts of debt incurred by both consumers and our government (i.e., I deserve my father's lifestyle).
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24 March 2009 | 4 replies
Anthony, what I'm trying to eat now is high fat low carb food to try to keep muscle but lost fat... the thinking behind that is that your body will have no carbs to burn, it'll start burning the fat but keep the muscle and 1.5 days a week you carb up...
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5 March 2011 | 6 replies
Cash purchases while safer really eat into your return, and leverage is a large part of what makes re such a great investment.
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11 May 2011 | 35 replies
:DBut, certainly if you have $42K in fixed costs, that's going to eat into your profit SIGNIFICANTLY.In fact, if your fixed costs are going to approach 20% of your resale price, you're going to find it very difficult to find good deals...
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15 March 2012 | 24 replies
I hope you exercise as much as I do and eat as healthy as I do or at least have a suite ready for yourself.
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13 September 2011 | 17 replies
Do y'all find that rehab miscellaneous fixtures, fittings, random tools, etc eats up more money than you anticipated, or is this something you just get good at accounting for after doing a few rehabs?
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28 October 2007 | 14 replies
On a place that as a rental would only cash flow at the point that T&I eats up 34% of your GROSS rents.
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19 June 2010 | 19 replies
A tiger in the wild will figure out sooner or later that he needs to hunt in order to eat.