While housing values will keep dropping for a minimum of another year or two (or five, depending on how deep this goes), inflation is about to run rampant.

My opinion is not to throw away a lead that could be a good deal, especially when you're starting out.Short sale is the way to go in these cases, but you want to ensure that you're signing up properties that have a good chance of getting a deep discount from the lender.Such properties are those that have volatile features that can be pointed out and negotiated/overestimated by the lender.

First step: take a deep breath.Next, have you picked your niche?

I noticed you mentioned that you needed to relieve yourself of some debt.

In Denver you'd pay a lot more for a "deep cleaning".

How deep into RE are you?

I believe truely successful investors are self-driven from somewhere deep inside themselves.

If credit markets remain in a deep freeze, corporations such as AT&T, Ford and General Motors might go bankrupt.

I will miss the deep, intellectual quotes like the following:"It's clearly a budget.

Thanks to all the morons who must have "deep" pockets, we now have to pay billions for a high speed rail system that will probably never be completed and do nothing for traffic congestion!