Would you be willing to give up control if it means eliminating all of the normal hassles?

Controlled tests so you continuously refine the process to improve results.There is a trade organization called Direct Marketing Association.

it is through the STRUGGLE that makes you feel A L I V E.even those on here that are "living it up"...defined as - passive [and portfolio] income coming in, in amounts that exceed a certain threshold that allows them to work ON their business, rather than IN their business...THUS allowing them the time to spend it [time] exactly as they see fit.being in control of TIME...and using it to do the things you want is a wonderful feeling....even if you're dirt poor.

Main Street (real estate) rarely account for and ignore the following:- The concept of leverage: Up to recently, you could control a hard asset (real estate) with no money down---can't be replicated on Wall Street...Even now, you can control a 100K hard asset for between 5-10K, even if you use stock options, you still can't leverage yourself with OPM the way you can with real estate

This is because if we did it on our own our debt to income ratio would be out of control.

Him:[i]I have owned the property for 10 years and renovated much of it (new roof, new a/c, plmg, elect panel, removed all old paint & repainted etc.) now I am moving on to other things.I have a management company.

If not, you lose control of the property, and if you haven't been careful about what you have signed, you might find yourself being sued for specific performance.

Maybe later there will be an action that allows you to gain control of the title.It is a bit hard to tell what sort of lien you might be buying.

I give them more control than the mutual fund managers who gamble with their 401k everyday!

At the end of the day who has control of their future, money and investment decisions?