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The guy probably watched a YouTube video on do it yourself plumbing & electrical so he was good to go.

I have been thinking about investing in this area, but I am concerned about deteriorating infrastructure and long term property value.Here's the storyhttp://www.cbsnews.com/videos/why-parched-californ...

The walk gives you time to engage the prospect in conversation about why they are moving, etc so you can learn more about them and do some casual screening.The furnished model gives the prospect ideas and makes it look like home.  

Hey guys, I did a video Skype interview with Ryan Fleming a while back.

I think I will start by soaking up as many forums, podcasts, videos, and articles as I can and then I am sure I will have more questions.I'm trying to balance this new found passion with the work in my MBA program, SO much reading all together!

I have attended a few seminars, read a couple books, and watched plenty of videos on youtube as well as read articles in the internet so far.

Atlanta Video Market UpdatesIn addition, I schedule bi-monthly meetups here in Atlanta.

Most of the time in casual conversation, where we discuss this group of defective loans, this will do just nicely.  

So, I make sure I set aside one hour a day to listen to something positive, read something positive and/or about real estate or finance; watch You Tube videos of motivational speakers (i,e., Eric Thomas, Bloomberg Game Changers, etc.) or sermons from TD Jakes.