At the risk of hijacking the thread, the HUD-owned housing in my area seems to be overbuilt and, dare I say it, exquisit for the area.

The obvious reality, of course, is that practically anyone without obvious physical handicaps and with the right motivation can become reasonably good at drawing or using a screwdriver.So, I would ask you to dare to believe that making conversation is much the same sort of thing, a skill to be learned, and your attitude toward any skill largely dictates how successful you'll be at learning it.On the other hand, if you find talking people up the most distasteful part of this business...well, just wait till you saw out a length of your first soilstack or you're forced to evict a tenant with a baby in the middle of winter.Read "How to Win Friends and Influence People" by Dale Carnegie.

Dare me!

How dare we.After two years on this market, THIS MARKET, she sold if for 161K which was a steal.She yelled are her realtor for over an hour, said we were all thieves.We do not speak of that process in any way.

Dare them to sue you Or go to magistrate.

(and "should", I dare say).It follows therefore, that all expenses can (and should) be knowable as a percentage reduction, from 100% Income.Yes, it'll be different percentages depending on the overall age and value of the property, but so what?

If the latter, it seems (dare I say?)

ASK ME HOW, I DARE YOU!

There are actually areas of Massachusetts that lie outside I-95, and if you venture there you may find many deals exceeding 1% and even dare to dream about 2%.

@Marcin Chojnacki how dare you make money for your hard work and education!