He went balistic throwing the hedges, verbally challenging the guy, and threatening to beat him senseless.

It won't take long for you to be so valuable to the investor, that he'll start throwing you money just to keep you around.

Not to be a downer, but you live in Chicago and unless you are a big player or have a mutual contact, her secretary will probably just throw you number out with every other looser that calls trying to pick off a deal or two.

To me, it's like saying let's throw a dart at the map of the USA and go invest where the dart lands.

I've heard rumors of REDC planting people in the audience to drive up bids.

Don't throw water on the ground and then piss and moan that you don't have anything to drink.

I would not throw it all away and start afresh somewhere else.I would suggest that you learn the business in your backyard, so-to-speak.

My asking how much you trust the President wasn't (necessarily) a stone throw at Obama, but rather why should any one individual be given that much power?

While on the subject I might as well throw in my 2 cents about tools and techniques of acquiring property in general.

You will need to do something that throws off free cash flows quickly and in substantial amounts - rehabbing and flipping is what I would recommend for that.