If you tried to do a rezoning to higher density in my neighborhood, some folks would fight you tooth and toenail.

I joined this forum about a week ago but I don't think I've introduced myself.I'm "long in tooth" but still have a lot of desire to build a signficant real estate investment portfolio.

Baby boomers are too close to retirement to gamble whats left of their next eggs.

For example, my father rarely had milk or cream in his bottle as a baby - he had black coffee.

Until you know the real value, you're flying blind.You need to verify the rents, too. The

But I wouldn't change a thing, this is the best place to raise kids ( IMHO) and now that my baby is almost out of high school ..hmmmmmm For the REI, well, I love investing here in MO.

johnmichael: We are taking baby stepsjohnmichael: Inside The Box thinking means accepting the status quo.

Snake it out and bring up a kid's doll baby, that's on them, kitchen sink stopped up because they're pouring grease down it, that's on them.My lease also spelled out that ANY REPAIRS not authorized in advance were on them.

HD was about 55%-65% higher on those babies, and I was doing a LOT of nailing.Good luck.all cash

It's all about the Benjamins baby.