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17 June 2021 | 2 replies
They want you to have some actual skin in the game.
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21 February 2022 | 16 replies
Just doesn't make business sense to use FAM (these days) unless you have thick skin, don't mind dripping water torcher, have no immediate need for the proceeds...
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21 June 2021 | 0 replies
Supply chain constraints for key materials such as lumber – paired with difficulty in finding qualified workers – have moderated the pace of building since late 2020.
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22 November 2021 | 6 replies
I'd add that I feel like I'd want my contractor to be local, if only that they have more reputation skin in the game.
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4 January 2022 | 5 replies
As a foreigner, the only difficulties I think you will encounter are finance ones - if you are a cash buyer, you probably have no difficulties.
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25 June 2021 | 11 replies
It is a sellers market, so sellers can be picky.As far as the OP, I would consider a higher deposit with my offer to show the seller I have more skin in the game.
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23 June 2021 | 3 replies
But my brother in law and his wife had difficulties renting an apartment for their daughter's, recently graduated, don't have steady jobs as of yet, but need a place to stay.Some background.
12 August 2021 | 2 replies
Flipping homes, applying airbnb, and buying commercial properties are three different worlds of real estate investing that each comes with its opportunities/difficulties.
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25 June 2021 | 13 replies
No one has more "skin in the game" than a PMC as they have to deal with the property every day until an owner sells or fires them.
23 June 2021 | 1 reply
@Alonzo Morton, comps will be difficult. I