My closing date got pushed now to Tuesday, 2/20 causing my timeline for availability to lag (I'm trying to suppress my frustration as I type this lol).In any event, I target the Hudson Valley area - Newburgh. 

The judge will scrutinize the parties involved and make sure that it's an arm length transaction.The creditors have nothing to say about the transaction unless they feel there's some equity being suppressed.

Current goal is next property to close in the next 11 months, but I want to see some great equity in it in case their is some rent suppression if the real estate bubble in China, or the Italian Banks POP.

It is amazing to see how all children are great learners naturally and our education system completely suppresses that in most of them.

I actually like the high property taxes because they help to suppress property values, and I don't value appreciation that much because I want to make money at the rehab/turnaround phase.

Not quite the 2% rule, but it is close (1.7%).Because of this, I've been looking in cities around Orlando where prices are still suppressed.

The fact that it's new should definitely be passed through to the rents but things like fire suppression that we are now adding probably won't have any bearing on the new rents since tenants (at least the residential ones) wouldn't care about that.

It’s not like in Cal where you see drastic movements in prices and it’s not like in Detroit where prices are so suppressed that the hopes of being a top city seems like a dream.

Some muni's require electrical upgrades, fire suppression systems with sprinklers, etc.

We have suppressed affordability like last time and, rampant appreciation like last time but the economic factors for wages and employment are different and the products on the market are different.