What changed my life was what my professor said.

He's a college professor and plenty smart, but his closing statement is truly difficult to understand if you don't deal with these forms for a living.

I grew up in South Carolina in asmall town called Timmonsville.I am a college professor and the drummer in an 11-piece bandthat plays party dance music from the 60s, 70s, and 80s.My goals are to get back into the real estate game full hog and do it better this time :-).I would like to start with buy-and-flipping and later add buy -and- hold rentals.I am open to other techniques but wanna stick with one before movingto another.

Schools do, occasionally you'll find a teacher/professor that doesn't.

A key business professor I had when I was 19 (Part owner in a bagel chain called Big Apple Bagle that made some money) started a corporation where people could buy shares in a race horse and get returns on their investment based on share payouts of the horse's winnings.

Had a 2nd Cousin (my dad's cousin) who was a professor there at UT.

They get pretty serious about protecting that as you are dealing in the hundreds of millions/billions range.Found this on youtube when a student stole a Berkeley professor's laptop:http://www.youtube.com/watch?

Dubai’s relative autonomy will come to an abrupt end.†The emirate’s push into luxury property developments and tourist attractions was diversification on “paper sand,†said Davidson, a professor of Middle Eastern affairs at Durham University in the U.K. ‘Nasty Downturn’ Real-estate prices may drop 20 percent or more, analysts at EFG-Hermes Holding SAE, the biggest publicly traded investment bank in Egypt, said in a report this week.

My Economics professor is predicting another downturn in the economy soon.

I became extremely interested in property investing, specifically rental properties, because of my Property Law professor.