But checking for this nugget just went to the TOP of the list!!!

Or like to hoard toilet paper in the future because it will be more valuable than gold. 

However, there are definitely good ones and if you find a good one, they are worth their weight in gold.

Ahhh Matt you sir are a gold mine and I sincerely appreciate the time you spent to educate me.

When cycle gets tougher then those marginal agents sales dry up and they go back to that j-o-b especially since they did not save and spent all their money on trips, bigger houses, nicer cars,etc.Good LuckI hope you are one of the few that make it long term. 14 years in the business and still having record sales year after year.The best nugget of info I can give is constantly out learn your competition.

I pray to recover that at sale time.The partner is getting a commission, I am getting an education on "how things work in WA state" and picking up on any nuggets of info I can to become more self sufficient, so I can do deals with partners on a 50/50 basis with out having to pay "dues" or points in this case.His labor will free as will mine when it comes to getting subs lined up, making any calls needed, stuff that an office would do.

This website is worth its weight in gold as long as you keep active on it.

I have started listening to the BP podcasts, and from my brief time here I know there is a veritable gold mine on this site for the person willing to immerse themselves in the community. 

As a side note...make sure you have copper still, up here the copper is like gold to crooks interested in risking 10 years in jail for $100 in scrap copper :) - Proper response...no water on...no dealSpeaking of cold temps, make sure you order an HVAC inspection.

For all attending the Papersource event this week in LV, Alison Mencarow has reserved 2 tables at the front of the room where we will be having lunch, look for the gold Bigger Pockets signs and feel free to sit there and let's put a face with a name!