Archive for 'Random Ramblings'
Week started off good but……….
Posted on 09. Jul, 2010 by Carey.
The week started off good…….and I’m starting back from last friday cuz I had off, remember? Kathy and I looked at several multi-units on Friday and Sunday. We found one that we’re going to dig a lil further into and check out the numbers and potentially make an offer on (it’s a 5 unit, I [...]
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Honorable Mention on BiggerPockets.com list of Top 20 Real Estate Investing Blogs
Posted on 29. Jun, 2010 by Carey.
Well I was on facebook reading Steph from FlipThisWholesaler.net’s status and saw that she was excited about making the top 20 of REI blogs. Soooo being the supportive follower of her blog I went and checked out the list…….and guess what? THIS BLOG WAS ON THERE!!! Yep, GoinFlippinCrazy.com got an Honorable Mention on BiggerPockets.com list [...]
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Vrooooooooooooooooom!
Posted on 27. Jun, 2010 by Carey.
Well last Monday was my first day working for BMW. I have to say thus far as far as jobs go, it’s been pretty fun and dare I say bearable?? Hmmmm let’s see….what have I been doing all week? Basically driving BMW’s. lol And no I’m not kidding. My favorite so far was this one: [...]
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First and Last Day on the new J-O-B
Posted on 15. Jun, 2010 by Carey.
Yep, you read the post title correctly: yesterday was my first and last day on the job as a brand spanking new bill collector! lol Mhm, if yesterday wasn’t my first and last day I would have become the person everyone ignores and hates to hear on the phone! I started yesterday morning at 8am. [...]
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Job Opportunities? Ughhhhh
Posted on 03. Jun, 2010 by Carey.
If you’ve read some other blog posts of mine you’ll know that I was coming to the end of my deadline where I needed to get a j-o-b if I didn’t buy a multi-family property soon. Well I’ve pased that deadline, obviously, and I’m not excited about it but I’ve been looking at jobs. Part [...]
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Open Letter to Senator Harkin (Iowa)
Posted on 12. May, 2010 by Carey.
**As some of you may have read on a previous comment from Tim, Senator Harkin is behind an amendment that would cap ATM surcharge fees at 50 cents! He and others, feel that the cost to ATM operators to provide their service is around 36 cents per transaction so with that in mind, we should [...]
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OMG I’m so excited!
Posted on 10. May, 2010 by Carey.
I am so excited! You probably are thinking that I got an apartment complex deal under my belt lol but not that’s not the case (then I think my post would sound even MORE exciting or something along the lines of “holy crap they accepted my offer! lol) Anyway, I’m excited because today is the [...]
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A lot happening – networking is king – a job, maybe?
Posted on 21. Apr, 2010 by Carey.
I have a lot happening lately, which is good, of course, but unfortunately I haven’t closed on an apartment building deal yet. Patience I know…and I have found out they may take a wee bit longer then your typical single family deal. I’m being a tad bit impatient though because I really don’t want to [...]
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I’m pissed off! WordPress Plug-in GRRRR!
Posted on 16. Mar, 2010 by Carey.
I am sooo pissed right now guys you have no idea. So you know how there are different plug-ins you can use for your blogs, etc.? Well I have several on all of my blogs…and most of them work when you want them to and don’t work when you don’t want them to. Well a [...]
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Like-Minded People and Private Money
Posted on 21. Feb, 2010 by Carey.
I think we all know how important it is to have like-minded people in our lives. Grant it, all of you guys and gals that read this blog are like-minded plus all of the blogs that I read, those folks are like-minded as well. So we have many like-minded connections via email and blogs and [...]





