For instance, some people use the license to gain access to MLS listings, but some people would rather hire a broker to do deals for them.

Read Kipplinger and Money magazines and watch Squak Box.You can become independent like lots of grandmas have by being frugal and putting your money in CD's and not own stocks or RE.

For instance an investor could contact me from out of state wanting to buy a 50,000 house for 800 rent.At the end of the day it is not what I do.

Lenders will not lend money that has one or more liens because, in some instances, they can foreclose on the property.

For instance, the roof.

I would imagine that was the case and it is feasible because of his extra expenses.For instance he can add bedrooms in areas that would commonly be utilized differently in a SFR therefore he is adding rentable area.I own a house that is rented by the room but my biggest challenge is to keep it full.

For instance, my goal is to get to a point where I'm netting $8,000 a month.

The local library is filled with good books about sales, Success Magazine is a good one for sales and entrepreneurism.

For instance, in places where RE value faded significantly, the mortgage UPB can be say $200k (let's just assume the only portion of the judgement is the UPB for simplicity sake) and the home is worth only $50k.

An amicable solution is less expensive than legal fees in many instances.