While technology may be trendy, the good old fashion personal touch can be much better for numerous reasons - too long to list here.Both my father and I use part-time workers.

It's a lot of fun, and rewarding.

Real estate investing can be very rewarding but if you are not going to do some work to determine a good deal from a bad deal take your money to an investment firm that gets paid to do your investing for you.

I hope the reward was worth the effort and risk!

Expect delays even after the government reopens due to the lack-log in 4506 requests submitted during the shutdown.Government programs, such as FHA, VA and USDA loans, which require numerous documents, will be delayed.

I can easily give proof of funds and point to the numerous houses we've closed with all cash to assuage concerns.

It just angers me that we seem to reward non-paying tenants *cough* Gov.

It's not easy, but it's rewarding.

I've personally had some success already in putting major money back into the pockets or budget of numerous house flippers.

It's the most challenging, crazy, rewarding thing I've ever done in my life.