I received some calls, attempted to discern it the lead was motivated or not.

You can't discriminate against having children (familial status) but you can discern based on what you perceive to be poor parenting.

Areas with no HOA make it easier to discern which houses are most likely vacant, does this ring true in HOA neighborhoods as well? 

In return, i'd like to just pick your brain about the details of your investment business, especially your basis for discerning the time/money cost-benefit ratios of a project (large scale or individual repairs). 

Unless of course, the work done is the bare minimum to try and flip the property quick.Best advice I can give to someone in this situation is to take such care in the renovation of your property that a discerning would never consider the back property because of the obvious superiority of product provided by your renovation.

The intent of this article is to provide our mortgage community with a guide, if you will, as how to mitigate and truly discern if the entity you are speaking to is truly a REAL lender.

Theeducator's fiduciary obligation is to teach discerning and quality due diligence (and to help one master the artof the negotiation) to maximize the student's profit from the acquisition of an asset.

@Jaquette GreenI pray that you will have great wisdom and discernment and that you’d have eyes to see diamonds in the rough :-)Keep in touch!

The structure may go for many years without any discernable problems but within a few months of drought conditions will sink, sag, bow and crack.

This stuff is very hard to discern when you are new.