Without more facts it is impossible to say whether bankruptcy would be optimal.

Your mother's money will not be doing any work for her and will be unnecessarily tied into a sub-optimal investment. 8-12% income returns are unrealistic as you can not count on that consistently.

Hi @Richard V.My two cents - if you have started investing and you are comfortable building a team of people that you are comfortable with taking care of the project then you have a good chance to earn good returns remotely, however, I have seen that when people purchase their first property within driving distance of their primary residence then you will be able to learn how to build a team and optimize your property, which will make you more comfortable and willing to take on properties in farther locations over time.  

For tracking test performance on your site, you can use content experiments with Google Analytics, or you could opt for something more user friendly like Optimizely, etc.

Focusing on records with RE associated saves mailings cost and optimizes time/effort.c.

There is a TON of information on BP about website creation...optimization...lead capture...you name it!

Search Engine Optimization.

Here are some notes I have on following up leads and optimizing social media to your advantage.

This is because you don't want to read irrelevant content when searching for answers on the web.Ok back to SEO, which stands for "search engine optimization".

good luck, keep posting but most of all keep sharing, this is an optimal dilemma of epic proportion, that being said i tend to agree with just about everything mrs. nourse so elegantly laid out, it a tough issue no matter how you look at it, but at the end of the day you are in business to make a profit, and hopefully give away a portion to charity, and emphasis on just that "charity!"