Getting a hard money loan with bad credit may be easier than getting a standard loan from a bank. It really depends on the individual situation and the lender. Most banks have raised the minimum required credit score for personal loans. If your score is low, you may still be able to get a mortgage for your primary dwelling from a regular bank, but if you are interested in real estate investing, rehabbing or flipping, your application will probably be denied.

Ayinde O. Chase – AHN News Editor Oklahoma City, OK, United States (AHN) – An Oklahoma teacher last Friday arrested a student for being in possession of a permanent marker. Apparently the 13-year-old Roosevelt Middle School student violated a little known city ordinance which prohibits the possession of a permanent marker in certain circumstances. The [...]

There are a number of uses when it comes to the term “Angel”. You have the traditional protective version typically called Guardian Angels (both real and the ones with a beret). You also have the more proactive uses. Examples include Angels in the Outfield – a kids baseball movie where real Angels help the Anaheim Angels baseball team find their confidence again. Also, Angel investors that help small businesses or start-ups with initial capital. But what are Networking Angels?

“Always be confident and your sales will take care of themselves.” I have never liked being ‘sold’ anything. The pressure of the other person’s need to get your money, to win your deal, is a sure-fire way to dissolve the good will that is initially extended in business. What’s worse is I don’t ever want [...]

It would be hard to find a person willing to quibble over the premise that we are in times of change. Eric Hoffer, a prolific American social writer, understood there was great opportunity in change. Yet, he argues, the opportunity can only be realized with the confidence and self-esteem to ask questions and learn about the change that surrounds you.