On that site are investors investing in a security in the company that holds the notes, or are they investing in the note itself (I realize is also a security, but I am trying to ask if they own the note or hold a fictionalized interest)Also I am curious what metric you are using to measure liquidity.

I am pretty sure they have in their employ someone with a degree in new home marketing or packaging or some such  field and they have the selection of interior finishes for spec homes down to a science.  

I'm weary of starting off with a far away property.I'm generally a numbers guy (I do data science, not an accountant) so I've been trying to put together a spreadsheet of the finances to see how rental properties stack up against investing in Vangard's SP500 funds. 

As with our government, the idea of living within your means and saving money seem like rocket science to most people.  

@Dwayne Jones Appraisals are one of the most frustrating parts of my business - but it is an imperfect science and a lot of it is based on personal judgement, so I understand it.

She advised me to try and focus on getting my life together, which she defined as securing better employment in science; the degree that earned me my student loan debt.I don't know if I will be attending said REIA again next month because of the "speaker" they had that night.

@Heather HarrisonPicking comps can be both an art and a science.  

If you are looking for mentoring you definitely will not want one of those At the same time, most of what you do as a broker is not rocket science.

Just this year, Bill Nye the Science Guy made a bold statement saying that the “greatest generation” has arrived.

I have 2 associates degrees, Computer Science and Business Management, and she is nearing retirement from Baptist as a Floor Supervisor ARN.