An ugly term that we haven't seen in decades, but it's like the boogie man, if you say his name enough times, he'll show up... all this leads to my view on my investment thesis and 2 prone-approach: 1. assuming you've been discipline and waiting for the right opportunity to strike, you've build a formidable cash position, when the equity market retreat to a reasonable level (i.e.

Some have gotten called away from me, which was also fine since I set the strike price higher than what the current share price of my stock is.

Its better to hit the ball and get on base than to strike out waiting for a perfect pitch, glad to hear you've had success so far!

We could see four cuts this year, putting us within striking distance of that 0%, which basically gives us no more ammunition in terms of rates, and puts the entire economy at tremendous risk should we see a recession with rates near 0%. 

This puts my range at $144-$330k.I have also looked at the FHA 203(K) as an option and I haven't found something that would cashflow after dumping 110% of its value back into it.I might look into striking a deal with a builder as you mentioned.

., who strike out on own as a "business".

I’d advise trying to be striking distance from BART if you go Contra Costa county or Alameda county.

My buddy's old MD just left an institutional asset management firm to strike out on his own.

I wouldnt want to work for them, though, there seem to be no slacking and no third strike :) BestChristophePS: @Engelo, wait for it... it's coming...Thanks Mr C,Looking forward to catching up with you in person.Have a great day.

This is important because experience has taught me Partners often have a "Honeymoon" stage that can quickly fade where each partner wants to strike out on his/her own and when the property is sold, each partner directs the Title Company to cut individual checks to individual names.