Even a novice observer could not tell when that downgrade occurred by looking for a sharp uptick in the rates.

And for those of us "bold enough" (not my words, but others who observe me and people like me) to "risk it all" in this market, the rewards seem to far out weigh the risk.

I would stay away from the court house steps, except as an observer until you get a little experience under your belt.

About six months ago on Fox News that evil man, Karl Rove pointed out something similar to your observation.

I want to attend to observe the process and network with other investors rather than going to purchase a property so any kind of auctions work.

it makes me jealous every time I see it.just an observation though Jon, your 5000th post just so happen to be about maryjane.

From my observation, Saddam let his ego get in the way, and Osama cut a deal.Example 5: Racism has turned into a profitable business for many people.

Interesting observation.

In general, I’ve observed two types of clubs: 1) Those that claim to be educational are nothing more than vehicles for the speakers to sell you something and 2) Those that are less educational and focus more on networking.

You might try your local work force corner where labor guys hang out to get odd jobs at 10 to 15 bucks an hour, any handyman guy can do this (that's not an endorsement, just a general observation).