I have been binge listening to the podcast and surfing around the forums for a while now and thought it would be a good to to introduce myself.

Really worked out perfect and saved me from locking up an extra $40,000 in a tax deductible 4% mortgage to to avoid PMI from the beginning. 

interesting.they were hired to to replace the roof and boards, but were to notify me if any joists were damaged.they told me joists were all fine, however I was notified by someone on the downlow that wasn't the case as one of the joists was broken and they decided to just cover it up.  

However they expect the person they lend money to to be educated, efficient and have a plan.

There are certainly overlaps of knowledge and skill in the realm of origination, underwriting, servicing and investing I do not believe them to be congruent with each other nor do I believe one always leads to to another.

To to Trulia and click on the sold comps for the town the property is in.

. *********** I believe with what my current mortgage is I should be able to to get another mortgage or HELOC to purchase and pay for repairs on another property.

Good schools (I don't have children in school but I want the people I rent to to have access to good schools for their children).  

Throw on a tool belt for a day if you have to to keep moral up.

The best answer is you want to toe the line of both at all times.