I have a degree in economics and the only thing I remember about college is how much fun I had.

We have the freedom to make economic decisions in an uncertain present that is not much different then the early 80s.

At Leen’s Lodge in Grand Lake Stream, Maine, a group of chief economists, money managers, financial advisors and officials from a Fed regional bank got together for a fishing retreat disguised as an economic retreat.

., Robert Shiller was one of the first to identify the real estate bubble before the crisis.

I think that would scare me silly with the current economic climate -- one serious scare from Europe, incident with Iran, etc., could literally cut your account in half in a day, even if it bounces back quickly.

But you can afford to pay more for $1000 in rent.The 50% rule says that 50% of gross market rents will get eaten up by vacancy (both actual and economic), expenses (per the IRS definition, that is, money you can deduct in the same year you spend it) and capital (money you spend in one year but that must be deducted over several.)

I would again remove the debris, but I would use a more economical approach - getting a rolloff dumpster vs. a paid hauler from craigslist.

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Our properties are priced 5% - 10% below market, professionally renovated with a major emphasis on mechanical items, located in economically sound neighborhoods and cash flow very well even after realistic expense calculations.

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