The freedom I now have to work on my business will allow me and my family to have a better quality of life overall not just financially.

A couple things from my perspective: TX is a very low barrier to development state especially compared to CA and even the geography is wide open so the danger is that developers will just move a mile down the road and build new product to compete with yours if good employment is headed that way.

Make sure you don't by an expensive software program to do this.There are products sold based on saving mortgage payers thousands of dollars.All you have to do is what Steve said above...and it is free!

My plan is to be an MREI.It takes a lot of time and effort to be a productive REA and I think the opportunity cost is more than I'm willing to accept.

Of the 3 primary heat sources of gas, electric and oil, gas is by far the cheapest to operate.Propane is a different story and is a oil by-product in gasoline production.

Best to move on to better more productive opportunities.

They were both cash purchases that required some renovation work to get them up to good quality standards, much of which I've performed, some of which I've contracted (also have day job).

prices and quality can vary a lot.

Hi Shawn, We'd be happy to talk with you about our product.

I have a lot of high end products and services at a fraction of the cost of what most pay to my advantage.I think I just need to get out there and start networking a bit and see who or what I can run into.