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28 December 2009 | 4 replies
As Mike said, we don't do ourselves any favors when the govt steps in and rewards bad behavior or a bad business model by bailing companies out.
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29 May 2010 | 4 replies
If you cold call, be ready to answer any detailed questions they have such as what amount of money your looking for and how it is secured, what will be the rate of interest they earn, and what is your business model.
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30 May 2010 | 2 replies
He is also leasing the home from me for 3 months while I find a renter and use it as a model for new buyers for the new build that is going up.
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31 May 2010 | 7 replies
You could run some econometric models to try to predict what will happen with inflation in the future, but if you knew that you could easily make millions betting on currency futures instead of going through the REI brain damage exercise.
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11 June 2010 | 114 replies
It seems to me that it may be the case that health insurance just won't work in a for-profit or free market model.
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9 June 2010 | 13 replies
Curious what folks here think about this:
http://newsok.com/property-owners-outraged-by-guthrie-businessmans-dealings/article/3466790?custom_click=pod_lead_business
Personally, I couldn't imagine ever doing it (I ju...
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11 July 2010 | 8 replies
Am I off base in assuming that the Fannie/Freddie secondary market model is terrible and needs to be abolished post haste?
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24 July 2010 | 0 replies
An employee of a builder purchasing one of the builder’s new homes or models as a principal residence.
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28 July 2010 | 23 replies
A Glock 22 is a .40cal. "22" is just a model #.