Yanno, my stock portfolio never sat on the market for months and months when I wanted or needed to liquidate.More importantly, never, EVER, has my portfolio called me to take care of it's backed up jon.

Also, I know that due diligence is extremely important in finding a deal that will be profitable.

Getting good funds up front will not save you from every deadbeat, but its a great start.In regards to tenant screening, it is important to have a written policy, but it should not be overly detailed.

Ive never done a lease option, but I hear its important to get a good amount of money down from the tenant.

How important is it to have a company name to put on your business cards and letter head?

Without fail everyone in REI says it's not important to pay off the investment mortgages.

learn what you can't do, and more importantly what you can't.

I do like to see the excitement and I think its beneficial to the whole process, but I think its important to stay realistic at the same time.

I've got a friend in the business, who doesn't really cut me any breaks, he knows he can "slip" my job if a bigger one comes up, and most important he doesn't have to charge me the FULL SLAB, as long as I use a very common granite!

Hi Guys, I know people dont really pay attention to tax assessed value, it is the comps of the area that is important.