In fact, my plan helped me get the funding I needed to quickly scale my business. 4) To find investors/partners.

So much so that even Capitalism when it originated was not "pure" but a merger of the best of several different forms of organization.Thus we can engage in these fun debates because nothing is pure, not even our REPUBLIC as is it based upon Democracy mostly with touches of law (courts) and Kings (President) and class hieracy (the powerful).

With that many units, he should have reasonable economies of scale that he can afford some full time help.

My background is in building design and construction, although on the commercial scale, I still think it will help me.Besides the inexperience obstacle, I'm having a hard time concentrating my free time effectively to get the ball rolling.

I think it will still be quite some time before we see a large scale recovery and growth.

To try to sell hard money loans, at anywhere close to par, on the secondary market would be next to impossible right now on any kind of scale. 5 years ago-YES, today-you show me how and we will both retire before the end of the year!!!

I don't do nearly the volume of business you do, Vikram, so I don't know that this approach scales very well.

Experian uses a VantageScore on a scale of 501-990.

It is looking more likely that some of the 1099 reporting requirements will get scaled back.

If the FDIC takes over and they force a merger with another bank, then the new bank must honor the lease.