Recently all over Wall Street Journal, New York Times, and countless other publications there have been stories about big Wall Street companies jumping in and buying real estate rather than stocks… because they know they can get a better return.So, why are most Americans still trusting their own retirements… IRAs… 401ks… with the stock market?

Ken, I too have seen countless deals blow up because they B Buyer thinks they can make a Cash offer and slip it under the nose of the A Seller.

I spent countless hours analyzing economic data, home prices relative to average household incomes, crime stats from the FBI, school quality, etc. for the entire northern California region before identifyinf Elk Grove as underpriced.And then I saw BP and you guys posting about values in TX.

I've signed up for countless websites, bought countless programs, and spent way to much money on things and ppl in the past that has done nothing more then pull me deeper into debt.

That of course will take countless hours and a ton of dedication.I'm still a complete newbie.

My plan of action is to find sellers who are desperate to sell (for countless reasons).

TENANTS FROM HELL #3Move outs from hell.Running one of the largest rental portfolios in the Cleveland, Ohio area I have managed 1,000's of properties & dealt with countless tenants.

But after months of taking a back seat, listening to the BiggerPockets podcast religiously, reading countless books, and digesting every piece of information the blog posts had to offer, here is my formal introduction.My name is Juan Medina.

All of this sounds like what has been done countless times and is talked about on BP podcasts all day long...However, as I research more, with an LLC you now cannot use a 30year amortization, but a 15-25 year amortization and a higher interest rate?

Hello everyone,I was wondering if buying land and building on it is better than trying to sift through countless poor deals on mls to find a good deal?