Assume all you like but if we dont get in the habit of asking for sufficient info, we'll continue to offer up opinions that may not be as good as they could be.

Accountability is vital when it comes to reaching the goals you set out to accomplish this year.

The house was actually occupied by a very sad-looking addict who had made a habit of leaving blood-soaked cotton balls and bandages throughout the house.

Don't make a habit out of that sort of transaction though, you might find yourself in trouble later.

Property could be made habitable for around $12k (will rent for about $700 per month) or a full rehab at $25k to sell at $79k, probably to a FHA buyer.

The house was really run down, and basically not habitable according to law, i.e. so many things not working, as my bachelor b/f worked 12 hour days for years and didn't bother on upkeep.

The better lead generation comes from: we've made it a habit of driving around looking at neighborhoods and getting to know them (particularly in Cary and Morrisville), so now we just need to start writing down addresses so that we can start doing some driving for dollars/direct mail marketing campaigns going.

It is a biz and needs to be treated as such, self employment is not for everybody, and with anything comes risk, how you deal with that as an individual and how you mitigate that risk is of vital importance.I was quoted in a recent podcast I did with the following: "There is risk in everything we do and everything we say.

Joe may be alluding to the city red tagging the home as not habitable.

- Real Estate is much more mentally stimulating than paying off debt, but that could be reframed if necessary- I'm concerned that if I pay off my CC debt that old habits will put me right back into it- I'm a Math guy, so it feels difficult to justify paying off a loan at 5% than investing money at 15-20%.