What makes a real estate interested in your well being are the following:Referrals - Good news travels at the speed of a snail, bad news travels at the speed of light!

The Lancaster Suites [Manila] is designed and conceptualized as a private residential Condominium Hotel ["Condotel"] or a fully serviced private residential condominium building with all facilities of a Hotel, Room Service, 24 Hour Security Guards and Reception, PABX Telephone Operators, High Speed Internet & Cable TV etc………… even an integrated Mini Mall ...The units in the building are all privately owned by the respective buyers.

The Wall Street Journals magazine, Smart Money, had an issue several months ago giving what cities were growing the fastest, as far as appreciation goes, and what cities were the most undervalued.

You already own one rental, so you're already on your way.Read the past posts on this forum to get up to speed aboutwhat you're wanting to do.Then when a potential deal comes along, post here to ask for partners or just advice.

if you buy property and do the work yourself you risk losing $$$ because you don't have the speed you need to turn the house.

Just want to let people who may not be up to speed on Foreclosure Tax Sales.In my opinion, this type of investment is NOT for a novice investor!

i was depending on this money from pinnacles when i lost my job. i invested $85K and never took out my returns. my total investment was $177k. my one acct was closed in 10/10, the other two accts in 11/13/06. i believe i would have gotten my money and i would not been placed on this position if it was not for government regulatories. if they still have a caring heart hope they speed up the process and pay us back on time. because we got use to get paid on time so we can pay our bills and not losing our homes that we worked hard for.

-------------------------------------------------------------------Tony Cohen-Enriquez is president of emerging markets for American Home Mortgage, one of the nation's fastest growing independently owned direct mortgage lenders.

I didn't even have a desktop until '96 and still don't have a laptop, or wireless internet, or high speed internet either.At the end of the year I make a new folder for each property.

I'm beginning to think that if I can just go in and offer all cash I could possibly negotiate a lower asking price due to speed of close.