The monthly fee was just increased a little bit.

Lending will ease, though it may take a while.As a buyer, I worry that the number of REOs available will decrease and their prices will increase, since the banks now have an alternative buyer for their bad loans.As an individual investor, I'm concerned that large companies will end up being the ones to get the properties from the fed entity that's yet to be created.

coming onto BiggerPockets asking for help with their foreclosure/refinance/creative sale of their home, has really increased as a result of the current market crisis.I haven't been on this site for very long at all and I can tell there is a sharp increase in the amount of people the log on and immediately post their 'situation' regarding their over-leveraged properties.

They are in business to sell you a series of products, always at increasing prices.

Sellers who are willing can greatly increase their chances of selling by offering lease options.It would be great to hear some more strategies that are working great for the rest of you!

When you meet the right people your really just increasing your own luck.

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In the eyes of our ever increasingly socialist government, I don't need the money I make.If anything does arrive I will throw it into the trading account.

Cities are increasingly passing "Nuisance" laws that hold the landlord responsible for the behavior of the tenants.

Depends on what happens to the properties, as it has been said earlier, supply and demand.Becuase of this mortgage mess , in my area, rents have gone up a little.More people want rentals with a little increase in supply which means increase in rents.