That was unbelievably great timing!

Unbelievable Todd, can’t believe someone would do that but may be a blessing in disguise getting pushed outside your comfort zone.  

An unbelievable 50% of all homes in America are owned by the over 55s They are a motivated group of sellers as many of them will be using the profits from the sale of their home pay for assistant living/smaller apartments.

@Frank Rolfe your thoroughness and detailed replies are unbelievable.

Real estate is fun and addicting and most of us investors love to share our stories and experiences.

But not because I'm ashamed of my addiction!

Hi all, I have been reading books and watching every seminar possible to prepare myself to invest in real estate (I believe I am addicted to the process).

I have allowed a teen to join one house, father is deceased, mother addict, my renters are the aunt and uncle related to the deceased brother. 

@Lana NielsonYes I do have some thoughts on that actually.I talked to an agent who listed a rehab there a month or two ago, and he told me something really unbelieveable...They staged the house, put in appliances and listed it, and they had their stove stolen not once... not twice... not three timesFOUR TIMES, somebody broke in and dragged the stove out.

A traditional bank wanted unbelievable amounts of paper work.