She writes for beginner investors and has a fresh perspective for those just starting out.Hope that helps, best of luck!

Good stuff all over the place if you can get to it before the fresh barrage of seminar graduates bid the price up on you lol!

No need to call the employer; they are unlikely to reveal such information.Also, remind the tenant that in the event he changes his contact information, he needs to notify you right away.

Nicely trimmed bushes , fresh mulch , and a clean uncluttered lawn make a good first impression .  

I've funded loans on properties with damaged siding as well it just depends on what the appraiser mentions on that appraisal report or if the underwriter somehow gets a hold of your inspection report through unscrupulous means and its revealed there are issues with the siding.

At the time, I was a freshly minted Second Lieutenant stationed at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. 

If you're going to buy bread, you want to get it fresh from the bakery.

There were a lot of houses I would go to and see fresh snow with no foot prints that meant no one had been to the house and that was a consideration in the offer I made.Looking forward to snow this year :)

This goes hand in hand with finding your ultimate buyer - if you shop the deal around and find that your buyers don't like it at that price, that's when you go back and say "our inspection revealed more issues than we were aware of", etc.Last - you don't give the seller the earnest money.  

Investors can buy in for the price of a single-family home or a single share of stock.But the plunge in U.S. home prices in the financial crisis should be a fresh reminder that bets on housing can sour in a hurry.The latest deals often don't depend on home values going up, which sets them apart from the house-flipping strategies that cost many home buyers dearly when the market collapsed.