One thing I learned in the beginning do not become desperate/hasty --- my new motto is "I'd rather have it empty than pay someone to live there".

- What if one of you desperately needs money?

The developers are anxious (desperate, if you will) to sell out these units so they’re going on the cheap.

People who love their pets are desperate to find and keep an apartment that will allow pets...and people with big dogs are even more desperate.

The one that is in exchange is really desperate, but I honestly think with it's location, exposure to the sun, and placement in the facility, the other one will hold it's value better.Is it best just to hold on for a while and see if the market is going to sink more?

A total collapse of the economy will divide this country and the threat will come from the desperation of those with nothing.

Could be an indication that its a great time to be an apartment investor.There will be desperate sellers that bought there properties at a price wayyyyy over what rents can cover.

I am desperately need some pro's advice on what will be the best strategy to find my first deal.

Happens alot when things aren't working out AND eviction is in process AND people are desperate.

The student housing situation is desperate right now and students are paying upwards of $1,200 per bedroom.