I experienced one major depressed market during the President Carter days when the interest rates rose to 21 percent and stayed there for what seem like an eternity.21 percent interest rates - could you survive this?

I knew another landscaper, mostly in Casa Linda and the White Rock Lake area who had acquired 50 rental homes in the area.

As a child, about the only vacan house that I saw in my hometown (Yorba Linda) was a craftsman once occupied by some sort of scientific guy.

@Linda ArfiyantiWelcome.I will offer a third alternative the cash does not have to be yours you could work with private money and share the performance.Good luckPaul

Linda,I have to ask.

Linda, good question that could be the subject of a book.Obviously prices droped on any property damaged to the extent of repairs and the value of having the properties repaired.

Linda,I'd they take a commission then yes they would be benefiting from your IRA.

In the past 2 weeks, I've sent another 150 yellow letters to 17 zip codes, covering the last zip codes of San Diego (Mid City, College West, University City, Pacific Beach, North Park, Rancho Penasquitos, Clairemont, and Linda Vista) and moving northward towards Escondido, Carlsbad, Oceanside, and San Marcos.

."-- Jimmy Carter

@Jason Carter is 100% right!!