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3 March 2023 | 52 replies
Many of us in the startup sector have been burned (crappy IPOs, our equity watered down with each round of funding, etc).
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28 November 2020 | 2 replies
(This couple also had their house burn down in a fire this past week).
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2 March 2023 | 11 replies
I agree with Troy, have done this a few times with occupied units where tenants get burned out at price points that attract lots of window shoppers.
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18 February 2023 | 8 replies
It didn't help that their website was poorly created with illegible rants, stock photos and no real faces.So I quashed my burning desire to turn the clock back by a year and I moved on.A few days later, another LinkedIn came back.
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16 June 2022 | 2 replies
This was the same time I was dealing with the same insurance company on a different rental house that burned down that was being rebuilt and at the time was threatening to cancel my insurance so I was overwhelmed with that whole fiasco.
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3 March 2023 | 7 replies
From what my plumber told me the city sewer had backed up and forced my ejector pump to burn out as it dead headed against the back up.
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22 September 2022 | 7 replies
and I told you, 3% of all these airplanes will reach their destination... the rest will crash and burn.
4 March 2023 | 7 replies
You want to try to avoid burning bridges if it's not a fit because you never know who you will have to do a deal with in the future.Good luck!
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3 May 2012 | 24 replies
Convey your ultimate business purpose in your business name.I've also heard that using your personal name is not the best idea since it gives you unwanted exposure.
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13 November 2019 | 10 replies
@Cassidy Burns it's a 2 bed 2 bathroom condo.