In some cases, this idea is not as risky as it seems.When Bill Gates dropped out of Harvard to start Microsoft, some people considered the decision to be a gutsy move.

Yes Russell I think was correct in that original prediction as were a couple others and it just made political sense when you consider Bill Gates/Microsoft got hosed when they did not locate some stuff politically speaking.

Numbers:Purchase price $630KBuild costs $700KARV $1.755 bedroom ~3200sf house2 miles from Microsoft Redmond Campus Bellevue School district

.), it may be in your best interest to set up the waterfall tranches in Microsoft Excel.

The money in Seattle just does not go there they spend their Microsoft money on water front in the Sound... some of the least expensive ocean front in the entire western hemisphere is located in that area.. these were fishing and timber towns that died... there is no correlation to were you live  or work..

Anyway, I have been using Microsoft One Drive to hold my spreadsheet with that link embedded in an iFrame.

Are you at Microsoft?

Good Day All,I am attempting to learn Microsoft Project, and create a project template.

The national index would be equivalent to the Vanguard Total Market Index fund and the 20 MSA City Index is equivalent to the top 20 Blue Chip Stock Index like San Francisco (Apple),  Seattle (Microsoft), JP Morgan Chase (New York) and Atlanta as (Coca Cola). 

They will deal with all the headaches when it comes to being a landlord, and they will issue you a check once a month.Now, they generally take between 5%-10% of gross rent per month, so keep that in mind when you look for a property.Also, check out the analysis spreadsheet here:http://www.biggerpockets.com/files/user/JasonScott...If you don't have a copy of Microsoft Excel, you can use LibreOffice which is free, found here:  http://www.libreoffice.org/Hope that helps!