I'm hopeful to have the project COMPLETELY done in less time than that, so we paid abit more to get them from one of our local stocking suppliers.Compressing Rehabs Timelines involves extra costs.

Also, maybe you and @Matthew Paul can upload a pic to your profile to seperate yourselves from the pack (there are 3 matthew pauls with the stock icon) If you don't want to put your personal pic, consider one of a local landmark or hobby.

Land is great but its a dead investment until you sell.

Those are areas I wouldn't be caught dead in at night.

Get expert advice before doing anything, after that, you'll see how you need to proceed and in few years, you'll have it down-pat as to what you do.I suggest a prudent and informed approach, seller financing is not dead, it's just regulated.However, as to what hammer the regulators will use or their scrutiny, I think they are serious.

Chance to really build wealth, simply saving with mutual funds or stocks does't not cut it

Because the real estate market has much more disparity than the stock market we are able to create value in certain ways.

Of dead meat?

Did not take them long to loose about 97% of their stock price. 2 whole days.

Statistics about inflation, unemployment, etc are manipulated (reported artificially low) like crazy (as are gold and oil prices) so people don't panic and pull their $ out of the stock market and stop buying crap they don't need.