goals for 2007:complete construction of real estate web directory by March 2007have 50 businesses listed on site by december 2007buy first apt building by december 2007consult builders in Texas to consider building new homes on lots we own and apply for permits, begin construction by december 2007.grow other website subscriptions to over 150 by august 2007increase revenues from websites by 20% per month, every month.increase traffic to sites by 10% per month.build mine and my wife's dream home.

You know opium, the stuff they grow in Afganastan?

Opium, you know the stuff they grow in Afganastan?

Property taxes combined with household incomes create a problem for homeownership and the fact that taxes grow proportionately with property values while income does not is another factor.

If you are going to be a successful businessman then you need two things among others:1) the ability to plan out how you are going to conduct your business2) the financial discipline to manage and grow your assets while limiting your liabilities.In this particular business (real estate investing) our two biggest assets are our credit and our cash on hand (followed very closely by our own personal education/knowledge).

Most if not all major metro cities are growing including the areas around them (within logical commuting range).

these forums are a real draw and they're extremely popular - and useful to draw traffic to the respective site...

I think it is a great place for newbies to start and to learn and grow from there.

The idea of profit sharing is rewarding agents for growing the company and they call it a downline.

Looking to start with a few rental properties with some cash flow, but my plan is to invest long term and grow into some larger multi-family properties.