Maybe that's why I am not as rich as him..So 15-20% upside in the Bay says the sage, with the potential of 30% correction from the top.

Definitely food for thought!

I have worked in NYC for 30+ years, (still do), and lived in NJ for the same and then I joined a direct sales company and read Rich Dad Poor Dad, and now I am looking at Real Estate to diversify and create some passive income for the next 30 years! 

I am a Food and Beverage manager now, and I love the hotel and restaurant business.  

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@Jenny PavlovI agree with  Rich and Matt are.

Lifestyles Unlimited is and the RICH Club are probably the two best places in town for education, outside of BiggerPockets.In regards to networking, Jet Lending has the biggest networking event each month. 3rd Wednesday of each month at Texans Grille in City Centre.I agree with Account Closed, your income from Medical Devices Sales should be more than sufficient to get you in a few houses.

He even turned to power off with food in the fridge about a week before turning over the keysFirstly, how do I get rid of the items he left behind?

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Perhaps that may work for you.NOTE - in RE, like any other business, as also pointed out in the ". . .starthere" page of the BP site; there is no get rich scheme.