Initial application is filled out via some form of interview between loan officer or loan broker and potential borrower.

(Investors) ready for market by MARCH.During the interview, I have asked the brokers to advise me...and judging from their answer I know if we are in same page, or they know the market,2.

There is also more conversation, more interviewing and more interasction face to face than could possibly be done by a workout type sitting in an office 800 miles away who has a dozen more to talk to before luinch.Next, I doubt Dion or Dave is really up on the local market, they must rely on appraisals and BPOs.

The interviewer baited Barrack with the "best trade in 20 years" question, but he didn't quite take the bait.

Warren Buffet said it best in an interview when he said its impossible to purchase such a large quantity of homes, and place proper teams to manage the rehab, sale, and property management needed to make such a large quantity of homes perform to their potential, over such a large geographical area such as the United States.

A degree opens doors as a person WITH a degree gets looked at for higher level positions over a person without in most interview situations.Experience is important, but it is not everything.

Short audio interview with the author is also on the article page on the left side (says video, but it's really just audio).http://www.azcentral.com/business/realestate/articles/20130129phoenix-housing-land-growth.htmlAny Phoenix investors agree or disagree?

Inaccurate comps means everybody is going to be working off the wrong numbers, and that puts you at a big disadvantage.Lesson 2#: Interview your buyers thoroughly!

I think I will list with my brokers bc in my "interview" that is all their ideas.

I'd love to see Michael Moore knock on the door of RobK's home & interview him for this movie.