Archive for November, 2007
Friday, November 30th, 2007
I'm writing this post as a response to reader's comments about my e-business. I am totally grateful for the comments and insights on retail businesses. My knowledge a month ago was zero. I just know that I'm good at math. If I can sell a product for more than I ...
Posted in Ebiz1 | 11 Comments »
Wednesday, November 28th, 2007
The Ebiz had a record day in sales today. It must be the Christmas season kicking in. I had 5 orders today totalling $667.00. I decided to take a look at the numbers and see how this business has done over its first 40 days.
Gross Sales -$2,500.00
Product Costs - ($1920.00)
Advertising ...
Posted in Ebiz1 | 6 Comments »
Tuesday, November 27th, 2007
One month into my first retail business, I can see that my books are going to start to get messy. I've been using Quicken for about 10 years now for my personal finances and have adapted it to my ebiz, but I'm beginning to think that I need to get ...
Posted in Ebiz1 | No Comments »
Monday, November 26th, 2007
Still on vacation in Cali so I thought I'd put a vacation post on here. Saturday we went to Knott's Berry Park in California and my friends and we decided to bring our heart rate monitors just to see how high our heartrates go during a rollercoaster ride.
Our heartrates jumped up 50-60 beats ...
Posted in Vacations | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, November 21st, 2007
Over the past few days I've seen some large price drops on areas that I'm familiar with in Phoenix. In the outer areas we are very close to being back to 2004 pre-run prices.
One of my new construction houses that I purchased at $235k in June 2004 and ran up ...
Posted in Real Estate | 9 Comments »
Tuesday, November 20th, 2007
I used to play video games alot. Halo is still my favorite, although the current game commercials I see tempt me to get a PS3 or Xbox360. Why don't I buy one? Because I'm playing a game that's alot more fun to me.
In the past, I could finish Halo in ...
Posted in Making Money Online | No Comments »
Thursday, November 15th, 2007
I got most of my money back from the Tucson fixer upper sale closing. The big question is what do I do with the money?
I could buy more real estate, although I can't find anything that makes sense.
I could get a vacation home and do the vacation rental thing. This ...
Posted in Finances | 3 Comments »