So I took a extension cord, and cut the one end off and spliced the wires, hooked one to the hand and grounded the other to the floor and plugged it in and left it that way for a few days.

The more you talk to people in the neighborhood and hand out your business cards, leave your fliers on doors, and place signs in visible locations, the more business you will have, and if you are consistent your business will be.

What confused me was selling a property for a lesser price than you bought and getting cash in hand!

It's hard for me to call myslef a real estate investor at this point, once I have several deals under my belt and a bit more 1st hand knowledge I'm guessing I'll have a boost in my self esteem.

We really like this bank because they will work with multiple first-time home buyer programs (HANDS and HOP), programs that will match our down payment and then some, giving us an additional $8,000 to put down on our home (with our $5,000 cash).

Clarke, welcome to BP...Some things off the top of my head include....a) Churchb) Fitness clubc) Pick a nice neighborhood and saturate it door to door just shaking hands.

Thanks, By "yellow letter" I meant a letter that is hand written on a yellow legal pad paper, as a more personal touch (to stand out from the other normal ones they get) and sent in an invitation sized envelope.

Cops ride the bus every weekend evening handing out $50 tickets for barfing and arresting underage drinkers - still drinking!

It is very clear that Kevin got his hands on all the earnest money deposit.

Even if you do not have a conceal carry license, you can still carry a hand gun, if you carry large sums of cash or value items during the course of your travels.