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13 November 2017 | 2 replies
I'm really intrigued by the coming results of the slow down and shut down of some main stores and malls.
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14 November 2017 | 1 reply
If so, if that plant were to shut down, that's 5,000 people no longer working, they would most likely have to move somewhere else for work.Personally, I started 1 1/2 diversifying to different MSA just for better protection against local economies struggling.Good luck!
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30 December 2017 | 2 replies
Sellers look really favorably on an offer where you say you can close in a week for all cash with no contingencies.One reason for not putting longer term investments on lines though is keep in mind that a lot of investors got in trouble in the 'Great Recession' when banks shut down their lines.
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1 January 2018 | 3 replies
Scrolling & app shuts off.
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4 January 2018 | 36 replies
Sit down restaurant about 15 bucks a person lunch with tip.I traveled for a conference for commercial real estate investing I was speaking at in Oakland, CA a few years back.
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9 January 2018 | 13 replies
In February there is a 12 noon meeting every Wednesday @ Duffys restaurant on federal in Deerfield.
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19 January 2018 | 11 replies
Looking to see what is already established and what is on the way up:Are any neighborhoods popping with a nice restaurant/brewery/coffee scene?
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3 January 2018 | 9 replies
Sure your little 6 lbs nasty Chihuahua may make you feel warm and fuzzy being in your lap, but it doesn't justify you having a legal right to have it in restaurants, grocery stores and planes etcThe issue is that its near impossible to prove/disprove that its truly a legit service dog...
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27 May 2021 | 24 replies
Ideally, the perfect spot would be a secluded room at a restaurant where food and drink can be served and the room is sequestered off so it doesn't get too loud.