Also, if you have 401(k) with the current employer the chances are - they won't allow you to move it while you employed there.

I think your chances of buying the note are very small.

On the off-chance I could be dealing with Saudi royalty or Arab oil tycoons.......I think I will proceed very cautiously with the stipulations that we meet via skype and any transactions will be handled by a 3rd party in the U.S.

@Chance Cooper  not sure what you are referring to here or what the purpose is.

Any chance your town has a similar code?

Joe,I'm originally form Monterey, grew up in and around the central coast, and still go back every chance I get.

Best school districts in the DFW area that have any chance of cash flowing...Richardson ISD (ranked in the top 25 in the nation...hottest area in DFW right now, includes parts of Dallas and Garland)PlanoFriscoCarrollton/farmers branchAllenProsperGrapevine/Colleyville HEB (Hurst/Euless/Bedford)North Richland HillsKellerNorthwest ISDIn DFW, for a small MFR, you're probably looking at something built in the 60's or 70's, possibly early 80's.

@Jon Holdman  We stopped by Menards yesterday to pick up a few things yesterday, so I got a chance to take a quick look at their counters.

Just don't come across like a money hungry shark, too many people lose deals because they feel more like a used car salesman than someone who is interested in helping.Being that he is an older investor treat him like you would your own grandfather and if he likes you, it would certainly help your chances of getting an opportunity to purchase his other properties.

I have opened an account on BP a while ago but didn't get a chance to introduce my self!