and this is where help u sell and some of the other discount brokers really gained steam.

Only a few times I broke even when I first started but I gained experience so I made up for it in that department.

It certainly beats the crap out of working an additionl 40 hrs/week to gain overtime salary.Maybe it's more like this-- it's better ROI to put your cash in a money market account than keep it under your mattress; but it's better to put it into an index fund than a money market; better still to select a prize-winning stock; better still to correctly pick hedge funds/explosive growth companies, etc., etc.

Kinda dicey.My friend's reasoning: I will have a greater equity gain on a house and perhaps a better income (again, renting out my current house instead of the condo).Then there's the other thought of selling the condo now and putting the equity into a cd, gambling that the market will flatten or dip, and buying low.

Thought you'd all want to know about this:

July 7, 2005 — ABC News' "20/20" is looking for a young couple who have been making money buying, selling or "flipping" real estate in the past year — specifically in Florid...

The hands on experience that you gain (and more importantly the information that your mentors will provide you) are invaluable experience.

It appraised at 245, and you owe $109K, but how much is your actual gain if you sell?

I want to gain some useful experience working with an investor.

I'm always willing to share my knowledge and gain some of yours!

This sight has offered me a lot of insight into investing and there is a TON of knowledge to be gained from this sight.