Old golf courses also for giant warehouses and shipping.

Mike, not sure about Nationwide, but your problem is consistant here in SO CAL, home of the REOs and here is my opinion of what has been going on.Banks have been slow to get the REO's to market.Banks took a more relaxed/delayed (for lack of better terms) process to foreclose during the holidays (Nov.

I have a lofty goal, I intend to do my first wholesale deal before the holidays roll around.

BUT I can 'HIDE OUT" in a number of places now & we can accommodate all the families during the holidays.

The cash for keys was a challenge due to the holidays and the tenant was not financially motivated.

A giant Thank You and all credits to J Scott!!

How come there is traffic on a holiday?

There is another thread discussing if landlords do anything special for their tenants during the holidays - or any special day.

PS I already have several other interested parties and one showing today - actually decided to increase rent by $50 since I had so much interest previously and the repairs have turned out nicer than expected and it's not the holidays anymore - I'm feeling ok that I made the right call.

I suspect his volunteering is partially motivated because I told him when he moved in at the beginning of this year that I'm inclined to reward excellent tenants with a rent rebate around the holidays (e.g. half off december's rent).