Look what I found today in a dumpy little resale shop in downtown Hicksville–
Doesn’t look very exciting does it?
But wait, there’s more!
Good thing I turned it over…
Lookie~! The holy grail of REI~~ The Epistle of Nickerson!
Coveted by investors nationwide,
Beloved tome’ of inspirational treasure,
Best seller on ebay, regardless of condition…
But wait, there’s more!!
BWAHAHAHA
Life is good 
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You got a steal!!!
I will give you $2 for it. You’d double your money : )
Now how could I pass up an offer like that??
(I *love* bargains
)
Looks like another stream of income developing - selling on EBay! If you sell it for $4.00 plus shipping, you will have an outstanding rate of return!
One the surface it seems like a good purchase. One dollar for the most sought after tome in the Real Estate Investing world.
But wait! Upon closer examine of the photo, I notice that the title of the book is actually “How I Turned $1,000 into $1,000,000 in Real Estate - in My Spare Tire.” Yes, “Tire”! An obvious forgery. The similarities to the “real” book are eerie.
However, all is not lost. Being the generous soul that I am, I will put everything right and take that unfortunate purchase off your hands for the tidy sum of $8.00. Yes, double what Another Investor insightfully valued it at!!
Don’t thank me. The knowledge that I have struck a blow for journalistic integrity is all the thanks I need.
You guys just keep on talking… I’m headed back to gaze upon My Precious from its place of honor upon the newly refinished tables of Howard~
ROFLOL
Wait until JoJo and the poodle decide it’s a chew toy…. At least this book isn’t hidden under the couch…
Anyone willing to up the bid to $16?
I didn’t know Connie was having an auction. hehe
I bid $16.01
Chew toy~! Perish the thought!
Now don’t you all start getting any ideas…
Wow! Great find…this only makes me want to look a little harder next time.
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I have never heard of this book. Is it a good read? I’ll have to check it out.
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