Watching people that had invested half as much time and energy into learning all that they could having success buying properties that I had considered buying.  

You focus energy on growing your first flow of income.

PM some information on your energy program.

After such a long, slow economic recovery the good news is that unemployment is the lowest in my lifetime, home prices have recovered and even skyrocketed depending on where you live.

In truth, she is bringing her economic and personal problems to you. 

SO, something funny...I went to visit my area REIA, good size group, I guess they have monthly speakers, the gentlemen that just so happen to be speaking, FULL of energy, great sense of humor, but there was something eerily familiar about his "pitch".

Also, while your town might not be economical; there should be towns within 30-60 minutes that may be where the workers might come from so those might be towns worth looking into and these exist everywhere.

Hi all,  I am interested in constructing a 6 plex, class C apartment in Houston in place of the house that currently stands on the lot. The contractor has given a bid for 630 K for a turn key (including the developmen...

You should be focusing your energies on finding the next deal. 

Charles is a great market as the economics are fantastic!