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31 March 2009 | 22 replies
The book might be inspirational, but it is poorly written.
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14 February 2009 | 19 replies
I swear the man should write a book...I've seen him in action and he's always negotiating some sort of discount or deal.
20 January 2009 | 13 replies
Getting an offer accepted also depends on how desperate the asset managers are to get properties off their books.
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17 January 2009 | 4 replies
Tenants only want "take"Despite what the books and classes say, life rarely offers up negotiations with absolute win-win scenarios for everyone. usually both sides lose a little to win a lot.
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18 September 2009 | 51 replies
Centuries of laws that were discriminator built up and unequal advantage for some while leaving others behind.The prosperity americans have was propped up by the exploitation of millions of people, even to this day we exploit countries around the world for their resources.I am a student of history and understand the winners write the books and its easy not to question when your on top but today so many americans feel its their right to rule supreme because they are americans.
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17 February 2009 | 11 replies
You could buy a 100 books but never learn as much as meeting and doing it with like minded individuals.
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22 January 2009 | 14 replies
A national bank with billions of dept on their book is not selling at retail or current value.
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6 February 2009 | 8 replies
I have no experience in investing in real estate at all, and I'm hoping to learn by browing this site and reading a book or two on the subject.I currently do not own a house, but I am planning on purchasing a duplex in the summer.
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3 June 2010 | 31 replies
I have just read an article by Joshua about REOs and in it his last point is'Note that lenders and banks do not like holding REOs on the books, and try to get rid of these as quickly as possible.'
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24 September 2009 | 8 replies
We have requested the current rent roll, but have gotten nothing since the owner claims the books were not being kept up.