Instead of going to the movies or the bars, spend your time reading and listening to pod casts for free, and start running the numbers on places.

I know that the true source of it comes from pop culture(the news, movies, TV shows, cartoons, music, etc....all forms of brainwashing) divide and conquer is real..... 

It all started with the movie the secret I watched that movie felt positive and motivated went to a book store on the next morning my eyes went straight to the book called Rich Dad Poor Dad and 5 years later here I am.

Lets just say the bathroom in horror movies are in better shape than these.

It's like going to the movies and having to sit through commercials.In my experience, VRBO guests will take much better care of the property.

I'm putting in a couple offers tomorrow and just wanted to hear some of the stories I was being told by actual investors. it is crazy when you drive through that area; you have one or two really nice homes right next to one that is boarded up falling apart and the one accross the street could double as a house in a horror movie.

Sounds like the movie the duplex with Ben stiller

Ever seen the movie, ‘American Hustle?’

Most, are not, in which case you could choose anything random: a part of a sailboat name, a part of a movie name, a pet's name, a childhood memory, a snipet from a quote. 

None of it's a race issue.I wouldn't say those places are "warzones" necessarily if you're comparing them to some really bad crime-ridden places elsewhere in the country (or seen in movies), but I don't think I'd want to invest around there...