I will say though, that this year is the first time I have not had an increase in my premiums (I kept basically the same Kaiser Permanente plan that I had, just purchased it through the healthcare marketplace website).

Or as the price gets higher can your MPP as a percentage of the ARV increase?

If the're below market you may be able to get some increase without losing too many tenants.If the numbers don't look right, cancel.

However, if you know you are going to be a real estate investor and be self employed then going to law school is not necessary and will not help increase your income.

That could change as the foreclosures increase though.

So a booming China and India is also increasing the demand for Silver.

Update: Buyout offer increased to $10/share.Story:http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080324/ap_on_bi_st_ma_re/wall_street 8)

Can you increase the rents, change the usage, or add another income stream from the property?

If you're wanting to build a rental portfolio, paying someone to do the maintenance will just increase the time it will take you to do it.

Rents are actually increasing as more homeowners lose their houses and are forced into renting.