I am kind but vocal and my managers stay on top of my properties because they appreciate the business and the attitude... a lot of landlords are not kind about managing their property managers as if they earned the right to be jerks.

I'm not sure that you have the best attitude towards landlords.

Obviously that affects your payback period.Again, not to rain on you too much, but the $18K discount on the second one is kind of offset by the $11K you had to put into it to make it rentable.BTW, I'm sure lots of folks will take issue with my somewhat sarcastic attitude in my response to "edge" and "prohabber".

Taking on a loan and paying down the mortgage will help build your credit, and your credibility with the bank. also, talk to a local banker about the idea. if you come in with a teachable attitude, then they will most likely be helpful to you and offer advice and suggestions. don't act like you've got it all figured out. nobody wants to help a person with an ego.that is great that you're buying a deal!

I love the attitude Lauren!

Take a stroll around your local campus and simply observe the pervasive attitudes and views regarding how our economy works.

That is a fantastic attitude that you have.

Some of his attitude toward inspections and permits would have cost him big bucks in some jurisdictions.

I am just confused about the seemingly negative attitudes toward them.

I was NOT ready for the pervasive attitude that the majority of these welfare recipients have - namely, the world "owes" them.