I have not looked enough into them to determine the usefulness of their materials or the soundness of their companies.For me personally, though I am sure that there is money to made in network marketing especially around real estate investing, I am making a very respectable income doing what I am doing, and I love it.I would recommend with any possible business opportunity that you get all the facts you can without giving a dime and then weigh the risk/reward factor.

About a year after I bought it (and dumped almost $60,000 into it) I sold it for a very respectable profit.I have not used conventional or commercial financing on any of my rental properties to date.

I am saying it because I am a full time real estate investor, and I make a very respectable income doing it.I understand you have your doubts, and you seem to have a very analytical mind that is questioning the actual probability of being able to find enough deals at the type of discount that is needed.

It didn't really help any because the account was only two years old, but I would guess if it had been open longer that it would have helped me in that respect.

Do not fear.If you are new to investing or not, if the whole world knows it or not, have confidence it what you are doing and that is what people will respect.

Come to find out comparables on the same street only sold for $168K, $174K, $179K respectively.

He wasn't asking for someone to babysit him (entrepreneurs respect independence).

these forums are a real draw and they're extremely popular - and useful to draw traffic to the respective site...

It doesn't matter how much you love and respect them, if they aren't successful investors you shouldn't be taking investment advice from them.

I mean it just felt like one of those movies or stories you hear about when somebody is trying to teach you something they know that pretty big cause the like you and respect you.