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12 January 2013 | 7 replies
A more varied supply of sources, a recognition of tighter margins and a strategic decision to join them where you can't compete and beat them where you can.Good luck -
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25 January 2013 | 28 replies
I was not speaking of the recognition of earnings as to a taxable event, you are correct that an option price or assignment fee is recongnized in the year received, that is not the same as "earned"."
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26 January 2013 | 17 replies
Good to know people that nice can achieve that kind of success.
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26 January 2013 | 8 replies
Ultimately, I will invest in whatever location(s) allow me to achieve my goals most efficiently.
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18 February 2013 | 50 replies
I achieve a significantly higher ROI (& a lot more fun) with those we pick up ($15,000-$55,000).
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29 January 2013 | 6 replies
Not like a brand new wood floor, but the only way to achieve that it to replace it or put a new layer over it.Wood flooring can only be sanded so many times.
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28 January 2013 | 1 reply
It looks like in order to achieve this with the current financing package, you will need to either put down about $40,000, or pay around $180,000 for the asset.
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1 February 2013 | 30 replies
They need to understand the big profits can only be achieved after years of experience, hard work, and solid decisions that make it possible for "grand slams" such as this.
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2 February 2013 | 26 replies
The implication of achieving this illegally I will not even discuss – it’s illegal.
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10 February 2020 | 29 replies
10% is achievable with risk being controlled however the degree of effort varies greatly.