I was extremely inspired by this book until I started questioning the prices of properties given as examples. $100,000.00 for a house and $300,000 for a set of units! Looking in the paper today I couldn't even find a house/single unit for under $200,000.00. Average of $350,000. We are looking at over a million for units!  Max rent I ...

Hi Everyone,  I just finished reading Rich Dad, Poor Dad and Rich Woman --- WOW!!!! The information has given me a new outlook. I am so ready to take charge of my finances and be free.  I have paid off my car this year (Hooray!!!)  I am currently in a job that I hate (working on phones - really not my cup of tea).  ...

Hi daredwyr,  I agree, sometimes it really feels like you're being a turtle, but you're continuing to move forward. I applied with a local bank for financing for the business I'm interested in buying. I got approved, but hate the terms. At least I know what I have to beat - but definitely can't go forward with the deal if I ...

Today I made some calls about viewing some land. I also answered an e-mail from my realestate broker about a list of potential properties. I am trying to create deals where there currently are none. I also viewed a website we are working on building into a realestate search engine for our area. I don't feel like I am doing much. So much of ...

emorgan26 - thanks for the inspiration. I've been kind of been stuck in a rut, taking a safe, steady, and slow pace. Thanks to this site and this thread in particular, I've been taking action.  I started researching local businesses for sale. Yesterday, I met with a business broker. Today I met with the owner of a business that ...