Not a handyman with a circle saw and a hammer with a bag of nails.3) 2 laborers and a supe. who knows concrete work, using (at least) - a concrete mixer, bull float, various trowels, and other tools.

However, I rarely shop at Lowes unless it is for appliances or lighting.

I am making notes of all of these so that hopefully when we ramp up with more properties, I can keep many tenants long term with this bag of tricks!!

Why do I have a sneaking suspicion that he may be shopping my offer with other investors.

Also call your local pawn shop as they will sometimes buy gift/merchandise cards.Looks like Ed beat me to the pawn shop suggestion.

. @ Zachary Dosch: I prefer going South of Santa Barbara vs North since I would be closer to the city life, can go to LA in half an hour and closer to the shopping malls.

I have tried Shopping Cart, Get response, and a host of other free services that had poor deliverability.

It seems that the first thing I need to do is get a line of credit so that I can stop "window shopping".I am 23 Y.O and I graduated from college last year.

It's being billed as your one stop shop.

Shop at warehouse clubs, use coupons, buy store brands, shop for food *with a list* and stick to it, brown bag your lunches.