We had some pretty bad thunderstorms that produced hail the size of baseballs along with some wicked lightning.

Besides working full-time and owning a business, I am on a board of directors, enjoy academic research, play in a men's hockey league, and have traveled a good portion of the world.Thanks for reading and I look forward to being a part of the community here.Derek

You could write an obligation that had to be paid by trading baseball cards, or chickens in lieu of cash at a set equivalent factor!

Before any additions, as a kid, we played baseball in the backyard, it was so big.Upside: Big Lot, more lot access and good visibilityDownside: Less secure, more public visibility that requires more quality landscaping and headlights hitting the house when cars turn the corner.

You can have a professional mission statement, a mission as a father (or mother), as a husband, as a little league coach, etc.

However, with the tenants I feel I am out of my league.

I grabbed a baseball bat left by the previous tenant and headed to the second floor.

That would help folks sharing their experiences.I started RE investing my second year in the Ivy League, as a "finder" then stumbled, by way of significant research, into real estate syndication.

Is it fair for a baseball player or a basketball player to make millions dollars per year, for playing a sport, while there are people working 60-80 week fixing houses that are only earning 100K (if they are lucky)?

Used to play basketball 2 to 3 times a week, baseball on the weekends and golf when ever I could.