The best thing I learned from him is that if you want something , then create a cash flow to buy it. he has a great style and assuring voice

It started off with a very motivational background which certainly pulls your interest in.The find it chapter was extremely helpful it came up with good techniques and it told you how to put together your "team".The Fix it part also had great insider tips, different styles, ways to maximize profit.The flip it part was a little vague, there was good detail in closing a contract but it seemed to be lacking a few things and just touched over other more important parts.I'd definately recommend the book it does a great overall background in flipping from start to finish.

It is specifically designed architecturaly, as a Hotel first and foremost with Hotel Style Suites which are normally larger than regular residential units.

I would like to know what steps I should take to find out if this is a good deal and how do I protect myself from any legal, environmental or structural issues. eg. - what type of inspection would disclose any underground problematic conditions.?

That wouldn't be my style, I would just wait until about a month before the auction.....but that's just me.

Additional items required at this stage include a project description including amenities, preliminary site, building and unit plans; rough, estimated project costs; and environmental reports.

All investments break down to just two kinds: ownership-style investments and “loanership”-style investments.

Does anyone know any contacts in Chicago that might offer me a good price on about 50 sqft of Black style Granite countertop?

I got a chuckle and I know otherswill too.You write with a clear, humorous style.

Being a bit more experienced than some the BP is interesting to me because it highlights different markets and different strategies compared what I might hear about on other sites.For what ever reason specific communities form and people have certain styles or focus on certain markets.