Sorry I’ve Been AwayBut…
…how can I be busy every day and yet don’t think I accomplish anything? …thank Goodness Zach Greinke won the Cy Young.  Otherwise my head was going to spin right off my head. …just heard the dumbest reason a house can’t close.  Seriously, the reasons just keep getting more and more ridiculous. …interest in real estate investing is rising again.  Though action has yet to follow. …Kansas plays Memphis tonight.  If you need to talk to me after 9:00 pm CST, good luck. 

How To Inflate A Housing Market And Steal From The Next Generation
My head hurts.  More rather, I hurt for my kids and their kids.  I’m going to take a very un-popular stand for a real estate agent to take:  The Home Buyer Tax Credits are bad for our current housing market and they are bad for the future health of our economy. The Washington Post

Kansas Basketball Tips Off Tonight
Yes.  I’ve heard there is a World Series going on.  I’ve also been told some states are holding an election.  And those things are seemingly important.  That is until you realize that the Kansas Jayhawk basketball team tips off tonight in Allen Fieldhouse for their first exhibition game of the season.

Real Estate Investing’s 7 Deadly Sins
Real estate investing in Kansas City, California, Florida or wherever share these deadly sins; Not understanding the income. Not understanding the expenses. Not understanding property management. Not understanding Mr. Murphy. Not understanding your financing. Not understanding your reserves. Thinking you understand.

Honest To God, Fannie Mae Doesn’t Get It
I have ranted and railed against Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac here on this blog before.  Not only do they put up barriers to a true real estate recovery by keeping real