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18 June 2021 | 14 replies
I’m thick skinned and am here to learn.
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23 June 2021 | 2 replies
Hello, Usually the owner is going to want you to have skin in the game and will be looking for a chunk of money down that they will keep if you default.
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9 July 2021 | 9 replies
To cover themselves, when they find a potential problem they tell you to consult a specialist in that system.
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14 September 2021 | 64 replies
@Arn Cenedella does one need a sponsor in order to be part as a GP for a more lucrative compensation vs just wholesaling the deal if I don’t have “skin in the game”?
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7 July 2021 | 6 replies
The best choice would be to have a structural engineer and/or foundation specialist come out and give you an estimate and scope of work.
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23 August 2021 | 4 replies
@Timothy Church 1099 is less expensive than W2, just make sure you follow IRS guidelines on contacting.Firm believer in workers having as much skin in the game as possible to motivate them.
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18 February 2022 | 9 replies
John,In commercial there are tons of specialties within the sub asset classes.The commercial brokers who are specialists in that asset class usually know almost daily values because they are in tune with the market.
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4 July 2021 | 8 replies
However, as with many successful business theories, the original law has been extended over time to cover specialist areas, several of which are given below:Project Planning: If anything can go wrong, it will.
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14 July 2021 | 45 replies
You need to grow a thick skin for this business.
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12 July 2021 | 4 replies
A 10 week Reno where your in the trenches every day doing the Reno, ordering materials, plus your skin is in the game and making 16k is a no brainer pass for me.