They are now actively calling Countrywide to complain.

I would have gotten more involved years ago with outside activities, such as biking, hiking and camping, and especially dog sports, agility, mushing and bikejoring, and perhaps been competitive on a local or fun level.

But in this case, Bruce is a also a well known, well respected, active California investor and resident.

My favorite question is "Tell me about your situation."

I'm putting on my "blinders" and not allowing all the negativity to affect my activity or attitude.

Four houses have been for sale, two, for over a year, one for seven months or so (for the second time), one for about five months.During that year there has been little activity regarding any of the houses.

Smitty:What is your favorite method of locating properties for renting?

Also, pick up Master Key To Riches by Napolean Hill, this is by far my most favorite book.

My favorite is when the financial wizards start doing IRR, with appeciation in both price ( not I did not say value) and in rental rates I have a spread sheet I will share

I've heard about some that will alert your cell phone when activated, but I'm not sure what the details are.