For this deal, first time I see the HUD-1 is at the closing table - I wasn't happy about it - perhaps I should have delayed closing to review, but closing was on a Friday during the holidays, and I had the weekend blocked off with no distractions to get started working on the property, and well... here we are...

Sometimes it is too easy for me to get distracted by the hurdles down the road.

Oddly enough, I think I was so distracted by the typo spelling of Wayne that I missed the other crucial facts hidden right in front of me.

Confirmation that doing what I am doing is what I should be doing until I have the bank in place.It is easy for me to get distracted by articles, books, or posts of other people achieving goals using OPM.

In fact, you'll be a distraction and a time waster.

But, I think you're seeing the heart of the issue, which is that managing property from out of state is stressing me out and distracting me from my larger investment goals.

What is politicizing this is the Obama administration, trying to put up smoke and mirrors, using Romney, the budget, and anything else to distract us from the truth.

First, is satisfying the money due the contractor is a major distraction in the overall picture.

Every bad deal you work on will be a distraction from good deals you could have found if you had the time.Maybe what Bob needs ia a copy of Rich Dad Poor Dad to realize he needs to change his thinking about how he manages his life.

I want to offer a warm BiggerPockets welcome to you as well.As Jon noted, please do not post in Bold (I edited your post to remove it), as it is a bit distracting and difficult to read.