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Old Jul 28, 2005 | 07:32 AM
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What REIT are you investing in?
It's called JWI based out of Oakland, CA. They borrow money to buy foreclosed houses and resell them. My dad's been investing with them for about 5 years. His 2 most recent returns were 15% and 12.5% for a 6-month period. But for a youngin' like me, locking up my money for 4 years isn't wise, so I'm gonna stop investing in that.
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Old Jul 28, 2005 | 07:36 AM
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just got my 401k statement.

my gf has around 30K I have around 20K

both up around 10% for the year.
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Old Jul 28, 2005 | 07:36 AM
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Originally Posted by jclau00
It's called JWI based out of Oakland, CA. They borrow money to buy foreclosed houses and resell them. My dad's been investing with them for about 5 years. His 2 most recent returns were 15% and 12.5% for a 6-month period. But for a youngin' like me, locking up my money for 4 years isn't wise, so I'm gonna stop investing in that.
I see. Interesting. You got the idea :bigok:
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Old Jul 29, 2005 | 02:58 PM
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In the bank about $2K-$3K cash.
In retirement (CALPERS, 401K, and 457) I think around $15K to $20K.
Hard to save money when you have a house and now about to drop +$500K on the next house, we get shafted on homes here in Cali.
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Old Jul 29, 2005 | 04:02 PM
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Originally Posted by jclau00
It's called JWI based out of Oakland, CA. They borrow money to buy foreclosed houses and resell them. My dad's been investing with them for about 5 years. His 2 most recent returns were 15% and 12.5% for a 6-month period. But for a youngin' like me, locking up my money for 4 years isn't wise, so I'm gonna stop investing in that.
i work for a REIT
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