It looks like December 11th is a green light.Even though I know some of you pretty well, please send me:1) brief bio2) summary of your current business model3) investment experience.4) top 3 goals for 20145) the possible obstacles.6) What would be the greatest value you could receive from this mastermind group.7) What would be the greatest value you could contribute to this mastermind.I expect that everyone be ready participate & contribute.No wallflowers that just drink beer & munch on hot wings & ask for help.Would you still come if there weren't hot wings & beer?

I don't know the WI market but I do have relatives in Madison and Green Bay and Appleton.

David Greene Interesting thread to bump.

Monthly dinner meetings at Club Green Meadows are the last Tuesday of the month and start at 6pm for networking, 630pm dinner, 7pm speaker, ends by 9pm.

@Colin Green.

Building advantages: Substantial savings vs continuously poured foundationMuch less framing material needed due to post frame designLarge wall cavities permit insulation of R30-R40 in the walls and R50-R60 in the ceilingRadiant flooring can be economically installedLeads to very high energy efficiency with utility savings of 20-40%Conservation of building material, reduced energy usage, and minimized disturbance of soil all contribute to "green" aspectVery rapid build time of 45-60 daysCan build through winter with no issues (slab can readily be poured inside framed home)Metal roofs are highly resistant to hail damage, and insurance cost is normally lessExterior is 100% maintenance free and will last for decadesStructure design has very high resistance to damage from wind, seismic, and snow loads (superior to stick-built)Free-span structure facilitates open interior spaces, cathedral ceilings, and stylish loftsExterior can be accented with stone, brick, and other materialsStylistic external use of masonry accents, dormers, gables, and waitscoting provides attractive appearanceMaintenance free aspects and one-level living could be very appealing to seniors who are downsizing, particularly in structured communities with some common walking areas or other inexpensive amenities.So there's some more color.

I'm about to rent a house out, and I'm relatively green, so I'm nervous about recognizing and weeding out the complainers.

I did everything from flip, buy-hold, pre-fab, spec green homes to hard money lending.

So in keeping with Joshua's advice on how to go about starting a discussion/introduction...My name is Sharrod Greene.

So make sure to run the numbers exactly to ensure that even if there are any fees, you will still be in the green.