I know banking on appreciation is gambling.

I've heard great reviews from users on BP and other web forums.

@Tim Moore easiest way is to look in your county property appraiser web site for their address, then work from there 

My acquisition acct can get up there, but I wouldn't 'invest' (gamble?)

It seems conflicting when sending out hand written letters and cards (I have hand "scrawled" post cards) to look like just an individual looking to buy a house rather than a company but then putting a web site stating your professional status.Doug

If she has been on board with your stock investing (which is common gambling), then she should able to see the writing on the walls when you put pen to paper.

I've just spent the last 45 minutes searching the web to no avail.Thank you, Karen

Years later, when Craigslist and other web sites made newspaper classified ads irrelevant, I imagine that the urge to be the first guy in town to open up the Sunday paper faded away. 

I took it as a sign I had gotten in at the right price and held on.I knew this was a gamble, but I felt like it was one I needed to take. 

Filing is very easy, just go to your states web site and download the articles of incorporation, complete the form, send the fee and done.