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24 February 2016 | 6 replies
@Ross Denmanyou hit the nail on the head for each of those questions!
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8 April 2022 | 7 replies
Like Daniel says, nail down what you want to do.
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16 March 2016 | 15 replies
@Joseph Zanazan, I think you hit the nail on the head.
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19 January 2011 | 7 replies
We measure for tile and other surfaces and buy precisely, so if we come up short it's a time to say 'hmmm'.I guess some argument could be made that a contractor might want to steal something smaller, like a bucket of mud or nails or something - but honestly, the guy who did it would have to be really daft to risk future work over a bucket of fasteners.And a lot of this boils down to knowing who you're working with.
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5 March 2012 | 19 replies
If you were taking 90% as dividends, that would not be reasonable and you would likely get nailed, but I also think you can get away with a 30%/70% split too, it all depends on each investor's business and the amount of income coming in.
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14 February 2019 | 27 replies
I've also made contacts in this industry that may be helpful to access capital.I haven't nailed down my goals or finished writing my business plan yet but so far, my "rough" goal is to have at least 5 rental properties and been involved in at least 25 deals within 5 years.I look forward to connecting with some of you.
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8 September 2016 | 46 replies
Nailed it - Great job @Oz Pariser!
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29 October 2020 | 14 replies
Mindy nailed it on ESA's or service animals.
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7 December 2023 | 12 replies
Hey @Zac Lindquist, everyone really hit the nail on the head.If you can't afford to buy a property, then you really can't afford to do arbitrage effectively in this day and age.