Always great to hear about Fayetteville entrepreneurs becoming successful!

I believe the 2 years requirement is for entrepreneur/freelancers with no guaranteed salary.

Not to worry.Harry and his firm will take care of the necessary details.All John and Jane need do is to sign a few papers at settlement, and their new house is theirs to move into.The above scene is re-enacted hundreds of times a week all across the country.Most of the people who buy houses have little contact with financial institutions.The details of the mortgages and trust deeds are left to escrow companies, attorneys, real estate brokers.Housing consumers have only dim perceptions of the primary and secondary mortgage market.They don't really understand the effects of disintermediation on their qualifying for a new long term mortgage loan.Many times, especially when mortgage money is "tight", they are outraged at being disqualified for a loan; or at being required to pay as much as 25% down; or at having to pay 7 "points" at closing when the original application specified 3 points; or at having the interest rate jump a full percentage point, with the loan pay-back term being reduced to 25 years.Any or all the above manifestations of the tight money market were prevalent in the recent past, and could come back in the near future.The key is to be ready for them when they come, and to find ways to keep on keeping on as an entrepreneur, whether acting as a long term investor, a wheeler-dealer, a fixer upper specialist, a buyer or a seller.What about non-owner-occupants (investors and speculators) who are seeking to acquire single family houses for future profit?

As an established investor and entrepreneur, he recognizes the many opportunities in Jersey City and is highly motivated to assist clients in finding their dream home, selling homes quickly and at their highest value, and being the eyes-and-ears for any real estate investor.Mr.

*Creating Systems to teach my subordinates so I can start delegating instead of working.In an book called the E-myth it talks about 3 stages the Technician, Manager and the Entrepreneur.

You could say "Real Estate Entrepreneur" the word entrepreneur has become very popular lately and even sought after as a profession.

The second thing I picked up from books written by several successful entrepreneurs is the power of daily meditation.  

POWER IS NEVER INNOCENT.Tech entrepreneurs are always looking to effectively disrupt an industry.

Mary Jo, Chris, Heather and everyone starting out, should you still decide to continue I bid you the best of luck in the emotional, social and spiritual struggles that comprise the entirety of buy-and-hold real estate investing.Just in case you are still wondering, while your mileage may vary, my tenants are harmful, suppressive, hypocritical, cultic, meretricious, jargon-spouting, harassive, restrictive, destructive, greedy, mendacious, violent, clueless, mind-numbing, criminal, satanic, spastic, secretive, barratrous, demented, loathsome, crazy, evasive, narrow, splenetic, bilious, belligerent, deceitful, cowardly, malignant, devious, stifling, unethical, opportunistic, uncaring, clumsy, clueless, tasteless, malevolent, avaricious, diseased, unsympathetic, insane, contemptible, self-righteous, dim, self-entitled, dystopic, grim, vengeful, idolatrous, flagrant, self-destructive, controlling, deceptive, illegitimate, brain-damaged, socially poisonous, conspiratorial, manipulative, fraudulent, despicable, weird, imbecilic, libelous, fundamentalist, byzantine, abusive and, to any well-meaning would-be real estate entrepreneur, not good.In other words, if you want to invest, you might want to play eenie-meenie-miney-moe with penny stocks or something.

That being said, I'm right out of the chute and I've been reading like a man possessed and listening to every podcast I can get my ears on.Some of the books I've read so far or am in the process of reading:Quit Your Job in 19 Weeks or Less: The Ultimate Real Estate Investing Blueprint - Sean TerryWhat Every Real Estate Investor Needs to Know About Cash Flow - Frank GallinelliConfessions of a Real Estate Entrepreneur - James A.