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24 July 2019 | 11 replies
Trust me I have done this when I was going through a slow period and forced a deal and it did not work out.
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21 July 2019 | 4 replies
All indicators are pointing to a tough road ahead for our industry.Singapore's GDP is expected to slow from 3.1 to 1.9 in 2019.The HK Jockey Club betting dropped $1.6B HKD in Q2 (largest falling off in over a decade).
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20 July 2019 | 0 replies
In smaller cities a phone call may work, or better yet, an in person "over the counter" visit to check zoning.Sometime email works, but in any case, it's too slow for us.
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8 August 2019 | 29 replies
My calculations show that even if you paid rent, yourself, this property will always be in the red with the exception of appreciation, but inflation eats up slow appreciation.I may have to create 2 posts to show my breakdown.
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20 July 2019 | 6 replies
Employment gains also accelerated in the Phoenix Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), rising from 3.0% in 2017 to 3.3% in 2018.
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24 July 2019 | 4 replies
There is a lack of affordable housing in that area and they are slow to approve any major development.
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21 July 2019 | 4 replies
I wanted to do the project without going taking a loan but it’s going too slow.
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1 August 2019 | 37 replies
Development isn't my forte at all, but a new project starting now would scare me... esp with accelerated quant easing programs in place that will be lifted right around election season.
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21 July 2019 | 3 replies
Secondly, you need to have enough liquidity to ensure that if you have a slow month on AirBnB, you’re still able to cover the rent.
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24 July 2019 | 2 replies
I have a slow leak under a bathtub in a loft, although State Farm is handling the claim, the asked me to have a plumber come out and look/stop the leak.