Examine the scope of work carefully to make sure you were not double charged.

Of course that goes in any market but reinforces the need to buy right.I get a paper called the Landlord Times that publishes stats on major cities.

James,Just passed my exam in November.

yup, well familiar with paragons well researched and diverse stats.

You could also change the perspective from majority/minority and examine the same trends from an economic class (upper, middle, lower) or education level (dropout, high school, undergrad, etc.).

Lots of charts and stats supporting their position only.

It is nice to have some control over your investment.I'm examining other investments to learn more about how they work.

Examine the rules in each jurisdiction and choose one in which you would be comfortable.

Joe GoreJoe, not everyone has a private attorney on a salary doing title examinations as you might running hundreds of millions through, but note contracts are done subject to good title, the deal is struck and then you spend the money for the search as well as property inspections if necessary, then you close the deal. :)

Marco those stats are likely including pending sales.