B2R is a subsidiary of Black Stone and these guys are the worst company I have ever dealt with in my life.

on every surface (walls, ceiling in this 2 story garage) in thousands of " circular black mold blooms" the size of baseballs.The field property manager's reaction to the horrendous discovery?

A couple of things I remember about what lead up to 08...I remember people camping out to buy new builds (think Black Friday type camping) just to be able to get a contract on a place and then they would immediately turn around and sell it to the next guy for 30K more before bulldozers were even off the trailers.

They usually meet the 3rd Thursday of each month but confirm on the website if you plan to attend an upcoming meeting as (very rarely) sometimes they have to do a different day.Also your profile says you're from Boston so if you do anything in Mass I'd recommend the Black Diamond Real Estate Investors group (blackdiamondrei.com) as they are also a good size and helpful (and, like RIREIG, don't try to sell you stuff :)

Scroll through the pics... the one with the big black truck, that was the Denton Ave house. 

I'll be attending Black Diamond and other REIA Meetup groups in February.

I'm torn between Stainless Steel and Black Granite Composite.

There was pee all over the laminate flooring and carpets, what looked like black silt in the bottom of the tubs and the house looked like it was owned by a couple of budding hoarders.

It's somewhat of a "black box"

While here, he kicked the heater back on, and I guess caused "puffback" where there is black soot covering most surfaces in the house.