I see them as totally different but things that can complement each other. 

Those shortcuts are great to complement someone who's already experienced and can implement them well, but amateurish and gimmicky to the beginner.So yeah.. you will have learned something valuable, but 99% of the audience will never make money with it because they don't have the foundation (education, financial resources, network etc) to actually implement it properly.Personally I would always learn by trial-and-error rather than by dumping $50,000 into a course.

So I guess I'm just suggesting that you at least look around and see if you can find someone with skills that will complement yours and help you get this property making you money and making you happy!

@Donald Hendricks - I take it you meant that as a complement, but I don't see that label as something I ever want.

I would definitely recommend the more direct approach like direct mail (i.e. postcards, letters).I would not STOP completely from throwing signs, but I'd look to increase the volume of how many you throw and also implementing a direct mail campaign to complement it.

They're a good complement to my RE business, but without question I've made more in RE than in stocks.

Match the backsplash to complement the counter color but not expensive because long term you need to gut and redesign.

But it should be part of a basket of key metrics (many of which are local to your market) you should follow to complement the myriad of personal factors that play into when & what YOU should look at investing in.Example - J.

A good ice breaker is to complement something someone is wearing then ask “What’s the story behind that”.

These two resources complement each other and both are needed if a person is to be efficient in learning the business.As Will said, BP is 24/7 and has a huge repository of information on just about every topic imaginable relating to real estate.