Archive for July, 2008

Ebiz#1 update

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

Well this is looking like a record month for Ebiz1.  With a day to go unspent profits are pushing close to $2,000.  I say unspent because in reality the profits will be alot lower because I am putting alot of the money back into the business. I have a developer building me ...

Fun with Stock Collars

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

I've been messing around with paper trading at Think or Swim for the past few months.  I read an article about using Stock Collars with LEAPs and the ability to find trades that have 0% chance of losing money.  It is really possible?  I think it is when you use ...

Peoria house 99% rented

Monday, July 28th, 2008

My current tenant told me that they were leaving at the end of August on last Wednesday.  I put a very simple ad on craigslist on Thursday.  I got a call from a couple who has 5 kids and 2 dogs right away.  The reason they are moving is because they came ...

Peoria house tenant is leaving

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008

I got a call from my tenant today at my Peoria rental home telling me that they will be moving out at the end of August.  My tenant was on a 6 month lease that ended in April and have been going month to month until now.  They found a ...

Back from vacation

Monday, July 21st, 2008

After spending a week in 75-80 degree weather, I'm back in the heat in Phoenix.   So what's new? SLC Townhomes The new tenants of SLC Townhome #2 moved in and found out that the AC unit was not working.  My PM had someone go take a look at it.  I assumed that ...

Riding in Sun Valley

Monday, July 14th, 2008

No posts this week:  Here's a photoshopped picture of our trail from yesterday. It wasn't dark and gloomy but we rode through a forest of burned trees.  The photo just looked much creepier with the dark sky.

Vacation time again

Friday, July 11th, 2008

Tomorrow I leave for Sun Valley Idaho for a week of mountain biking.  The high in Sun Valley with be only 70 degrees.  It's going to be 40 degrees colder than the heat that I'm used to here in Phoenix.  See you all in a week! Below is a picture I ...