You entered your credit card and selected from five different options for gold.If you are a true Emirati, you receive a car and three houses.

I have about 30 different ways that I've bought property, some are pretty obscure; I've bought property from the state highway department, from the US Marshall Service, life estate, etc.But one of my favorite ways, which works in all markets is buying from sellers, who are not selling their property, no MLS, no signs, no ads, no craigslist.

Later in the year, when cash for clunkers came out, I looked at the same vehicle and the price was higher even with trading in an old car.

While you're at it, tell them you'll buy their cars from them for much less than they are worth too.Oh and forget real estate, you are already in the RV market.

This person seemed pleasant, dressed well, had a nice-ish clean car, was polite.

Which I should be doing today.I have Allstate for my car insurance and renters insurance for the apartment complex I currently live in.

With Travis in the car, I called the number on the for sale sign and began chatting with the owner.

Cruise the neighborhood after 6:00 pm: people are home from work. look for cars and activity around dusk (if you can safely do this on your own).

For example, if a comp is pretty much exactly the same as the subject property, but has a 3-car garage instead of a 2-car garage (i.e., the comp is better), then you would deduct the value of that larger garage from the sale price of the comp to get an "adjusted value" that made it essentially equivalent to the subject property.

This allows consumers to car/home shop.