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#2 Rainwater's Solo Act

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Rainwater's Investing Parameters and Approach to Opportunities

Richard Rainwater emphasized three key elements for investing: seeking low prices, good operating terms, and utilizing financial leverage. He was influenced by Sid Richardson's strategy of making lowball offers to acquire properties at favorable prices. Rainwater believed in incentivizing individuals involved in his deals by giving them stock options or shares in the companies. This approach aimed to align everyone's interests and promote collective success. Rainwater's strategy involved going after significant opportunities while requiring minimal capital investment, leveraging fund structures and partnerships to enhance returns.

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