It gave me time (and clarity) to sell for the most money, sometimes enhance value.

If you take some of that money and invest in a degree ($50K at a state school, including room and board) or a technical certificate (some are only a few thousand and take less than a year), you're earning potential will be significantly enhanced.

Oh, and be sure to get a profile picture up, it enhances your credibility on the forums.

With your background in finance you can start to sort out your comfort and enhance your criteria there.  

When I bid a home I spend at least an hour with the investor to understand basic taste such as material grade, creative enhancement opportunities that may exist in the asset and desired time line.

Assumption being of course is that they have additional loans to fund.For the finance geeks, I realize that paying the points upfront further enhances the rate of return, but I tried to keep this simple.

Equity: The addition will enhance the value of your home.

She stated that the role of politicians was to be civil servants and enhance the lives of their constituents. 

You are now playing the "other man's game" and ought to recognize that your training and skillset probably needs enhancement.

It only proves that we have to continue learning to enhance our businesses every day!