Jaggin around playing playstation or studying for school.

.- Maverick Real Estate Investing by Steve BergsmanCase studies in REI based on the experiences of some of the legends like Trump, Zell, Simon and others.

Attached are a lot of sites you may study for yourself.

The studies that I had seen of long term expenses ranged from low 40s to almost 60 percent for various properties in the portfolios being studied - so even that 50% figure is an estimate and you MUST look at the real world actual numbers to see whether they will be in line with that 50%.

I travel for work a great deal, study, attend classes, and have a busy social schedule.

how long did you study and learn about it before you took the hit and went for it?

I don't know if you remember or studied on the early 1990's when people said the same type of things.

Tons of great info in this thread so how about a case study (me) to critique?

I'll be studying them in detail beginning monday the 25th.

You can face the music like the rest of the US as a renter or locked in with a fixed pmt as the dollar slowly slides into oblivion.