Get all the details and go through them with a fine tooth comb.

We always use John Bain, but he is a fine-tooth comb.

Day 1 numbers don't tell the whole story and just like with dividend stocks, you want to find the right companies/properties that have a high GROWTH rate; that's the key to future wealth, and I believe you will be hard pressed to find a better market than the Bay Area for that.Also, people will say that appreciation is just icing on the cake... if that's the case, I got a serious sweet tooth.

If I get 2 tenants though then I think it will balance itself out even though my cash flow might be minimal due too the monthly payments I have to make on loan and other expenses.

If so, these lenders are all loaning on specs:-RBank (my favorite)-SouthStar Bank-CNB-Affiliated Bank-Trust Texas Bank-Grand Bank of TexasOthers like:-Prosperity Bank-Plains Capital-Southside Bankand about 5-10 others are doing specs too.  The

Rents have softened recently too. The

I know there is deals to found on the MLS too. Thing

Only a slight change in Buying power for this Buyer with excellent (low) Debt To Income ratios.But to some that's a large erosion of buying power!

Sounds like I will be going over this thing with a fine toothed comb later.

What unit size are you referring too? The