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11 December 2021 | 10 replies
DFW RE is hot now but for decades it was flat so be patient and don't overpay for something just to get in the game.
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23 December 2023 | 15 replies
I guess that kind of makes sense if most of your patients fees are paid by the state.
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8 January 2024 | 66 replies
It's not difficult for a patient smart investor to purchase a property that would never lose money over the long term.
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9 January 2024 | 3 replies
I should note this is a value-add project for me so I'm ok to spend money on cosmetic updates because it should merit a significant rent spread.One positive is that the other six tenants have been very patient and have expressed gratitude that I'm trying to fix the problem.
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14 January 2024 | 9 replies
I was extremely patient and was given the run around from Vice President Amanda Cobabe for at least a month before actually having to place the lien due to non payment .
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14 January 2024 | 7 replies
I don’t say all this to tell you that you don’t have any issues because I am not a structural engineer and I don’t know your properties specific information, but I do want to warn you that in these cases, it is more than worthwhile to be diligent, be patient, and be level headed.
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13 January 2024 | 0 replies
It's like being one step ahead in a game of chess.Step 13: Stay Patient and PersistentStaying patient and persistent means not giving up easily and waiting calmly for things to happen.It's like planting a seed and waiting for it to grow into a big, strong tree.
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5 December 2011 | 17 replies
I guess part of "fun" for me is the satisfaction I get from doing certain things a certain way.
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26 April 2022 | 10 replies
My portfolio is full of these kinds of deals, but that's just because I'm conservative and patient.