The Contractor is wrongly blamed for job over-runs when it is usually the clients fault.

Over the next 7-10 years, these properties will fluctuate up and down in value based on the current economy; however, real estate will move up and to the right over time. 

May not sound like a big deal but i tried to create the account under my biz and purchase a sub-to through the account, and lack of outbound wire was a killer for me.

Hey @Katherine Lewis, I have always felt this was a tougher row to hoe overall.It's not that it couldn't work, but the juice might not be worth the squeeze.If you go all in you have to do it for the long haul.

Chris, you’re on the right track asking about permit timelines..

What are you looking to do in the next 6-12 months? 

However, on my back burner is a direct booking site and I'm leaning toward OwnerRez (once I get through Ski Season).

There are a lot of great resources here and around the web for people looking to invest in Birmingham.

Nice to meet you I'm almost halfway through "The book on rental property investing" by Brandon Turner and it's really open my eyes to real estate! 

I think access is a major stumbling block to the Oregon coast. its just a long way from everywhere.. and the amenties as you state that are missing.Its super popular though for Oregionians no doubt.Keep in mind though from Jenner CA north through Ft.