I've tried the foam board in other applications-could have used tissue paper instead. 

When homes are foreclosed, the surrounding homes' value are lowered.

In very broad terms you want rents above $850, most of Bartlett and surrounding areas are good.

I'd like to start investing here in Fresno or the surrounding towns.I look forward to contributing to the BP community and making connections!

Surround yourself with really smart professionals, and you will do well.   

Now, these three houses are surrounded by homes that start out in the low 500's.

I have come across a condo association that is VERY rundown (drugs and homeless) and not doing well at all, interestingly it is surrounded by multiple apartment complexes geared towards students.

I have come across a condo association that is VERY rundown (drugs and homeless) and not doing well at all, interestingly it is surrounded by multiple apartment complexes geared towards students.

Buy hardened littler homes surrounded by similar solid places.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana and surrounding area talk to, Hamilton Investment Properties Community Housing Organization