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10 May 2022 | 14 replies
Just a quick surface tour on Google Maps shows tons of units that look are cookie cutter of what I'm looking to buy.
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27 April 2022 | 5 replies
The lender just may require you to have more skin in the game.
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29 April 2022 | 5 replies
This sounds nice on the surface, but I normally don't let tenants do work without permission and a clear, written agreement of what can be done, what materials will be used, what happens when they leave, and whether there will be any compensation.As the other poster suggested, I would not pay them more than what the work is worth had I hired a licensed contractor, and I would probably pay less.
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29 April 2022 | 0 replies
Skin in the game is important to us with most financial instruments we represent.
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30 April 2022 | 15 replies
Many ways to skin this cat.
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2 May 2022 | 2 replies
I was thinking this could serve as “skin in the game” and maybe lesson the 20% down payment required.
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6 May 2022 | 4 replies
The more comfortable you become in your own skin, the better.
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18 November 2021 | 22 replies
There's always more than one way to skin a cat, my takeaway for @Zane Lyons is be sure (for any contractor/trade) you know how they plan on doing work, not just what they are doing.
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28 November 2021 | 10 replies
I totally understand the value of "putting skin in the game" so to speak.
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29 November 2021 | 43 replies
A contactor is a business owner and has skin in the game.