I live in a semi-rural, pretty small town that I was pretty much ignoring from an REI perspective because I was thinking it's mostly home owners here and always pictured rentals being near colleges and in much more dense areas.

David Geltner has some great college slides available online if you are looking for college type training.

Father/Daughter DiscussionA young woman was about to finish her first year of college.

Right now, I have my normal finish crew (4 guys), plus I hire college kids if I need more help.

For a change of pace, instead of pointing out all the things that are going more and more wrong with this country, here's an example of something that's actually going right:http://www.chicagotribune.com/features/happynews/ct-met-urban-prep-college-20100305,0,3299917.story

:roll: And clearly junior colleges just aren't what they used to be...

Any guru book is under the school of hard knocks.I have been asked by administrators at two colleges (one a private business type, the other a community type) and a state university to prepare a class outline for mortgage/RE/notes to teach.

Other visitors were also professionals like doctors, engineers, college professors etc.

I took photography in college and had a talent in turning some dog ugly women hot on film...

Almost 30 years(I graduated college when I was 10...ok maybe not) in commercial real estate development & management of large properties via accounting/finance.