horse dead...

This kind of horse(bleep) happens all the time.

To spend the time and money first to me seems to be the cart before the horse, and finding out you dont like horses, and wondering why you spend so much time and money getting the right cart, and never buying the horse.

The idea of Rent Control and the fact that if a smart tenant files bankruptcy they can stall evictions for 9-12 months just turns me off.

Entitlements now represent over 60% of the total outlays by the federal government.When will the voting public realize we need to ride a different horse?

Horse-feathers as my grandfather would say.Skimming over the aspects of finding a note, negotiating a price, getting agreements and assignments signed, calling the borrower and introducing yourself is not an education, it's an enlightenment to the process.Now, hopefully everyone knows why I seem so negative when someone that has no finance knowledge, very little real estate knowledge and a lack of business experience posts to say they want to get into the note business and begin next month after some crash course.If someone is a technician in some field or a business operator, perhaps an airline pilot or a computer engineer, there is no way I could step into their shoes in a month or probably a year and do what they do.

It gave this as a reason, "The housing market’s rebound has been restrained by the so-called shadow inventory of homes with mortgages at least 90 days delinquent, in foreclosure or already owned by banks, while foreclosures had been stalled since late 2010, when state attorneys general and federal regulators began investigating abuses by banks, including lost or doctored paperwork.

Is this meet a dead horse ?

The British call this horses for courses.

The average buyer may only see added value of $3000 to $5000 for this improvement.The appraiser looks at comps similar to the subject and isolates two that are similar -- one with an improvement, or extra bedroom or garage stall and one without.