CA  the one in Shasta area is devastating the ones in Lake co are primarly burning off BLM brush land but have gotten into areas of nicer forest land.. the Ranch I grew up on in Lake Co was in the Path and I just talked to my brother and the entire 1,500 acres the fire ran through..

After Chicago burned down in the late 1800's, it became a railroad town with all of the industries that railroads supported.

I want to help, if the numbers work, but don't want to be surprised later and get burned because they owe the care facility or whatever. 

Apparently, in 2009 a bunch of lenders were feeling the burn of loose or nonexistent underwriting guidelines from years prior and were looking to correct those mistakes.

@Cassidy Burns Was the property a primary residence or purely investment? 

It's a numbers game, you're properties are much less likely to burn down than they are to not burn down.

What happens if we 'burn through' the initial capital and only one of the partners can contribute with more capital?

I'm seeing an increase in those of us who got burned with Morris. 

I attended Dave Lindahl's Multifamily seminar last week and while I refused to buy his system, it got the fires burning so I'm ready to get my own projects going!

A week ago,  the trailer burned down to the ground.