All very true      Let's face it to some real estate agents are just nonresponsive and lazy     Although my biggest beef is because the house was not priced correctly and it begin setting      In my opinion that is the most important thing a realtor does as a selling agent     The longer the house sits the less you're more than likely going to get    

Great to see a new face on BP I'm a wholesaler from DE so keep me in your contacts when you are ready to beef up your portfolio.

Don't assume it'll always be the credit unions that come out on top, they switch back and forth depending on which depository institution needs to beef up their "assets" column in a given month or quarter.... next month it'll be the local banks that come out on top, and then in six months the big box banks, and a year from now the credit unions will be back on top, etc.If someone only has the energy to aggressively shop for half of their mortgages, the HELOC half will be the best bang for your buck hands down.

This is compounded if you are young and your time horizon is lengthy.Originally posted by Rich Weese: 4. 10% cash is not high enough, imo.I agree that it is aggressive and I am working to beef it up some going forward.

Jon was simply reciting them to clarify things for everyone.http://www.biggerpockets.com/forumrules.htmlWe do not allow people to beef their post count with fluff posts in order to place ads.

Because I guarantee when the IRS beefs up staff, they will be having 6 figure deductions against w-2 income as a top priority, and in an IRS audit you are guilty until proven innocent.   

Get the Japanese Kobe Beef.

CO is actually a byproduct of combustion and is odorless (hence one of the reasons it's so dangerous) and that's what the detector is for, because one can unknowingly breath too much and it can be fatal.  

Burning any kind of hydrocarbon is going to create byproducts that need to be vented (well, there are "clean" burning natural gas inside units, but anyway). 

The house I'm closing on today got appraised within 1.5k of its taxable value (county assessor) and about 9% higher than what I'm paying for it, so not much beef there.