~~~~~~~~~When you and several of your elite friends gather borrowed capital to "buy" yourselves a Castle Hideout, you'll probably end up hiding out in some cabin where HUD subsidizes your payments instead.They'll be fine, as there are lots of Bankers, Attorneys, Gov't "leaders" & Stock Brokers in Ali Baba's 40-member "Private Clubs" - they'll find enough money to get to the James Boys' former hideout long enough for the heat to blow over.First they'll buy a Judge or two, then the games can begin in earnest to pre-market the story of the end of this club without harming a single "owner" in it except some hired hand who thought he was important for a while.

Spread the word around BP Nation to come comment and vote on this thread Pamela, we need a great response in order to convince Josh our leader and we are not there yet.

The following do not qualify as a family: Any society, club, fraternity, sorority, association, lodge, organization, coterie, combine, federation, organization which is not a recognized religious order, or group of students or other individuals where the common living arrangement or basis for the establishment of the housekeeping unit is temporary and/or of resort-seasonal character in nature.

They are the leaders in the self-directed IRA field.

Steven Camp and Greg Frazee, the group's leaders, know more than anyone else in that area about notes.

It came with a cost of my health (kind of), sanity, personal finances (which I religiously sever from the RE business) and general overall well-being, not to mention my social life.All of which are worth more than that, and should have been respected.

Rather, concentrate on living below your means, start religiously reading the bogleheads forum, start saving, and when you do invest, invest only in Vanguard index funds. 

I would advise all that have incredible appreciation to read Multifamily Millions by David Lindahl, Loopholes of Real Estate by Garrett Sutton, and listen religiously to a podcast called Lifestyles Unlimited Inc. based in Houston Texas.  

The state is investing resources to try to make Albany a national leader in nanotech.  

I'm just beginning but I definitely believe you're a leader.