Just placed my first offer today. 

I'll be in Houston later today - I'm ready to view those businesses ASAP.

Good evening BP,@Michael Quarles @Robert LairdI got a bunch of calls and website leads today from people saying they just received my postcards.

Hi All,Just joining today.  

Mortgage Rates End Week at Recent HighsMortgage rates were generally quiet today as bond markets wound down ahead of the 3-day weekend.

Just toured a duplex today that I will likely make an offer on.

Fast forward to today and Im married with a new kid and have realized that corporate america is not for me and does not offer the freedom I desire in order to spend more time with my growing family.

It could also be that FHA won't lend today on 3-4 families unless the property can support itself by itself.

Matter of fact when he had me come to his Christmas party at his home ( 2 million ocean front digs) I asked him you know your much more polished than most brokers who work for r me and he then explained his past job.Even today most agents did something else in their career's  rare is the person like me who started at 18 and never have done anything else.I work with no less than 20 brokers in 12 states..

Held a rental since 1994, sold it this week after many years of success as a part of my portfolio. It is bittersweet. I learned and applied all of my 20 plus years of real estate knowledge with this property. The oppo...