dont waste your time at those seminars unless you are going to hand out cards and network with other investors pm me and i will tell you all about this course good luck @Gary Dubovick

You hire a couple of guys at $10 an hour from you local spot where the day laborers hand out and you have a hole for $100.

In fact his books were some of the ones that got me truly rolling down my path to real estate wealth.For you the power would have been to have a couple of your turnkey partnership deals ready to hand out.  

There are some hard-working people temporarily getting section 8 as a hand-up, not hand-out.

Also keep in-mind that any subsequent capital calls will also carry a premium (unless and until you build-up reserves in-country).It's true that your cashflow will gain a (25% at the moment) boost upon repatriation (BTW: you'll be taxed on that gain), but if your objective is to grow your U.S.A. holdings, you probably won't be repatriating retained earnings.FX exchange won't consume any significant amount ... but it is another hand-out each time you convert currency.It all comes down to math.

And mine as well :-)  I wouldn't bet on a handout in this environment (economic)..

Hand out business cards to everyone you meet.  8.) 

Our country does not prosper from handouts, it succeeds by working hard and achieving goals.

Truth be told, I think we could all but hand-out road map's on it and still people wouldn't get it, telling us "oh, but the whole real estate market is about to collapse any-day-now, oh yeah, big discount's coming, 30, 40, 50%+ off".... uh-huh, yup, sure it is, ok, you have fun with waiting for that. 

I started bringing paint swatch samples to our open house to hand out to everyone who asked for the paint color :-)We've used it with several different floor stains ranging dark to light and it compliments all of them.