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22 December 2015 | 8 replies
Can't blame the HML for pricing risk to their favor- it is after all their business model.
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29 March 2016 | 42 replies
When you move up scale to "aspirational" future owners you'll be in a whole different business model and level of "problems".
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29 December 2015 | 11 replies
I'm sure there's plenty (D Lindhal) that did it this way, but I like the Grant Cardone model: need money to invest?
28 December 2015 | 14 replies
Some people consider that their business model, wherein they get to maximize profits at the expense of an easy life.
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8 January 2016 | 11 replies
I've learned A LOT just by engaging with other members, have made some great connections and done some great deals.Sounds like you've got an impressive portfolio and model, thats awesome!
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27 December 2015 | 1 reply
Hello everyone, my name is Tony Brown and I am aspiring to start a flip/property management company.
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28 December 2015 | 7 replies
Hi everybody! My name is James and I live in San Luis Obispo, CA, the happiest town in America, according to Oprah and many other people. I am 26 and married my beautiful wife last June and am loving life right now. I...
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18 December 2016 | 52 replies
If you have any excel models I'd love to see them and understand what kind of assumptions you use when evaluating deals in the Atlanta area.I majored in Finance at Wharton so I know a thing or two about investment evaluation, but I have no experience with real estate so I'm just looking to learn the ropes of what a good deal vs. a bad deal might look like.
30 December 2015 | 4 replies
We might be transitioning our current business model to offer even greater than average commissions and incentives to find quality motivated agents that will serve us hence themselves.
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30 December 2015 | 4 replies
Newby here, I've been lurking around BP and listening to the podcast for over a year now. I'm planning on kick-starting my real estate career by house-hacking a local multi-family using FHA(planning on Long Beach, CA)...