But to expect a realtor to research and provide comps, rehab, and ARV estimates on multiple properties in advance of you even expressing an interest in those properties is unrealistic, and would be a colossal waste of time.So you have to learn to be a realtor-friendly investor!

These guys are set up to go into occupied homes and refinish the floors without making a colossal mess.We've refinished our own floors before and I'd like to think that we're pretty good at what we do, but the finish level isn't nearly as nice as what you'll get with a professional outfit that does it day in and day out.  

@Jason Hirko  if Govmit did it for Katrina I cant see how they won't do it for this event.. and given the size and scope of the area it could be a colossal economic boon for the area..

That is a correction of colossal proportions.

I still wouldn’t jump into rentals without adequate education, but it is harder to make a colossal mistake the way you could with flipping.

I was just starting my career and the realities of a daily commute and working full time sunk in, which probably saved me from making a series of colossal mistakes based on bad advice.

being vindictive against a dead beat tenant ( which you have) while feeling good.. is usually a colossal waste of time and energy ..

A few neighborhoods that come to mind are Long Beach, Inglewood, West Adams, Jefferson Park, Leimert Park, Mid City, Rampart Village, Chinatown -- and these are all west of the 5!

Yes, I see the colossal fire that it would be, our difference, I see what's on the other side, I see the "heaven" and God send to small business and middle-class it would bring.

I really think people are underestimating what we have in front of us which is a colossal economic crisis that will dwarf the 2008 financial crisis and take many down.