The applicant knows better than any application reveals or your qualifying analysis what they are comfortable in paying.

It would seem now many now feel they are entitled to a high-paying job without equal work, benefits without earning them, and an elevated lifestyle without earning it.A study conducted in 2012 revealed that more than 50 percent of people living under the income poverty level own a Smart Phone.

My wife and I are finding the rehab aspect highly addictive...Jay Dao - congrats on your #3.

Jeff there is a lot more too these types of things then it looks.On my commercial deals with clients surveys reveal sometimes encroachment issues etc.The attorneys step in at that point.

If the existing is old wood siding coated with lead-based paint (all oft eh 3" reveal siding I've ever seen had lead-based paint on it), then the cost of the job will be higher.I've seen many buildings with stucco over old wood siding where the windows and doors just do not look right, so details matter.

Would be interested as well to see what the details reveal.

If it reveals issues, the numbers will have to change or the deal will be cancelled.Am I missing anything?

I believe there is a good chance that after all the major updates are completed and the new price is revealed I will lose these people who may have been interested if they knew the new price before hand- closer to 500k.

Hope I didn't reveal too much up there...But Karen, an update:Romney put out the 2011 tax return as you know.

For the properties, it doesn't reveal much about liens -- mortgage behind payments and other info.