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Old 02-10-2011, 08:50 AM   #21
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This sounds just like real estate people--they have a potential pool of clients whose houses they list, and then when they run out of family and friends, they starve. That is an even rougher business, to my mind.
In my series 7 training course, there were 5 of us (at least 3 of us passed already).

Next door was a real estate class. There were 40-60 people in that class.

The number of stocks to buy is infinite. The number of houses to buy is very finite. Supply/Demand takes over and the result is...
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Old 02-11-2011, 06:33 AM   #22
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Thanks for sharing----interesting informatiom.
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