This experience inspired me to be an investor/landlord in my area. 

Another point to make is, that by being an example of treating all people respectfully and fairly (even those I disagree with) may inspire others to re-examine and change their own views.

Also very cool how it gave me so much inspiration and motivation I was able to create more written goals to achieve and have already begun to take steps in order to achieve them - the power of motivation!

Below is an article that talks about our "business model".http://www.reluctantlandlord.net/southwest-airlines-model-my-inspiration/

We like to call are selves real estate investors but in all actuality we are really bird dogs inspiring to be actual investors(in most cases not all).

Chris - Here are some articles that might be helpful in inspiration and instruction:- Real Estate Blogging Case Study: SEO Benefits of BiggerPockets Blogs- The First Rule of Real Estate Blogging- Why Blogging for Real Estate is Worth the Time- One More Way a Real Estate Blog Will Save You Time- 8 Tips on Running Your Blog Quickly and Efficiently- How The Long Tail and Hyper Local Content Will Punch a Hole Through the Competition- What Realtors Should Put on Their Blog-Why You Should Host Your Real Estate Blog on Your Own DomainAnd DEFINITELY watch this interview:- Interview with House Flipper & Real Estate Rehabber: Tom Tarrant

Sorry for being so long winded, but hope this post may be of some help to inspiring Landlords, or, to those who may need some guidance in their practices.

It will serve as inspiration and education for many others here on BP.Be sure to join the Property Manager Group to help bounce questions off of others.

Or the peace and quiet could provide the inspiration of good things to come.

Joshua Dorkin Your wisdom is always appreicated, and in fact one of your posts is what inspired me to delve into the subject.