I have even flown to other states to meet with clients.. ( of course I had talked to them on the phone. but it was big enough timber deals that I wanted a face to face and whats 1k bucks in flight car and hotel if I was going to make a few hundred grand on the deal.. its simply the cost of doing business. as this is all I do .I never did not close the deal when I made this unique effort..

@Craig Curelop, I haven't been to one but I would seriously consider it.Benefits: NetworkingBeing with like mind individuals (You never know, you could meet your next partner, financing, mentor...)Jim Rohn always said that you should invest in yourself, never skimp on education. 

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I hope to meet many more in this community. 

We meet the first Thursday of every month at the Giant 2nd floor.  

Their meeting isn't until the first Tuesday of the month.

My main goal is to become a buy & hold investor, to start accumulating properties slowly and surely (in a pace of 1-2 doors every 1-2 years) until I have enough passive income to live my life by my own standards.

@Mark Winkle  When and where are the meetings to be held?  

The design for your business card is unimportant compared to other things -- just use a standard template and then focus your time on the important stuff, like finding deals.

I have to meet a minimum of six units per acre because of zoning.