Been pondering the idea of buying up some land with the intention of having chickens, goats, etc while also growing some sort of fruits, and ideally the land has some timber I can sell for a few grand.

I ponder ideas:  For example, in your 36 years in the Silicon Valley what are the top ten coolest deals you've been involved with?

If you are not satisfied with the multiple that you are offered, our operation surely has far less value per revenue dollar.Bill has a lot of good points as well to ponder.

Kids don't seem to have any interest so I am currently pondering what my next move will be.

Hello there,I don't think this is a unique question at all but is one I have been pondering. 

Now, after seeing the financial difference , ponder the environment that exists in those two varying asset levels.

Hey Everyone.So I never really pondered this too much but I am now as I'm wrapping up renovation on a rental property this week.

Sandra C.Welcome to the vibrant BP community, where you will find like minded individuals committed to REI and also helping others succeed.I added some links on rentals and sense this is the niche you are looking to focus on, while pondering which option to use to get started with inputs from the BP community. http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2013/01/04/how-to-rent-your-house/ (house rental guide)http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2013/02/22/buying-rental-property/ (how to buy a rental property)Your time on this social media site will be well spent.You have taken the 1st step by announcing your readiness and commitment to embark on a REI career.Whether you pursue, wholesale, rehab & fIip or buy and hold it's up to you to decide.The bottom line is that you must take action to start.

Great topic, as a multifamily syndicator, I've been pondering the lower income/affordable housing issue for a while as well since we're running into the challenge of getting into a class C-/B "value-add" availability versus class A new build squeeze.

I am an advocate of Joint Ventures to cure any deficiency 5 Lenders tell you no keep asking30 lenders tell you no...really ponder what your trying to do.