It is great having someone with your background here to participate in the community and I hope that you'll become an active member of the forums.

I'm glad to have you on board, and I hope you can make the connections here to further your career path.Let us know if there is anything that you need, and thanks for your participation so far!

The "credits" are deducted from your commission (and possibly your favorite lender will reduce some of their fees to participate).

It seems that every post you've made here on BiggerPockets has been some kind of promotion for their site, so I'm just going to assume that your purpose here is to promote their website.Am I correct, or are you here to participate?

I want to participate.

This forum seems to be one of the better ones out there and I look forward to participating on a regular basis.

There are a few hours remaining in June, but I thought we'd get a head start and post the July Goals Thread . . .For those of you who have been participating in the goals threads, I hope that you've found the act of sharing your goals to be useful in attaining them.As always, I'll reiterate how important goal-setting can be in achieving success in real estate and real estate investing.So . . . without further adieu, lets kick things off and start sharing our goals for the month of July!

`(b) Purpose- The purpose of the HOPE for Homeowners Program is--`(1) to create an FHA program, participation in which is voluntary on the part of homeowners and existing loan holders to insure refinanced loans for distressed borrowers to support long-term, sustainable homeownership;`(2) to allow homeowners to avoid foreclosure by reducing the principle balance outstanding, and interest rate charged, on their mortgages;`(3) to help stabilize and provide confidence in mortgage markets by bringing transparency to the value of assets based on mortgage assets;`(4) to target mortgage assistance under this section to homeowners for their principal residence;`(5) to enhance the administrative capacity of the FHA to carry out its expanded role under the HOPE for Homeowners Program;`(6) to ensure the HOPE for Homeowners Program remains in effect only for as long as is necessary to provide stability to the housing market; and`(7) to provide servicers of delinquent mortgages with additional methods and approaches to avoid foreclosure.

Attend RE investment clubs and talk with investors who are actively participating in the fields of your interests.

Wow, it's strange how I'm actually participating in a forum instead of just lurking.