It will save you lots and lots of heartache and despair down the line.You cannot allow pets and expect carpet to survive for years in your rental.

Well - let's put it this way...if you have to ask, you are not ready to buy, Zachary.There are a lot of ways, so don't despair.

The 401K will drop in value, The numbers won't add up, and the despair will set in.

You do not want to end up in financial despair because you did not budget properly.

Don't put a house on the market in the off season :-)If you do, don't despair - it'll sell as soon as spring pokes its head out.

In the situation surrounding this particular house, however, there's no widow in despair.

They might at least accept something less than is owed.Maybe other members will comment on their success or lack thereof in getting short sales on investor properties.Very sorry to hear about your situation Lots of folks who were hoping to retire soon are looking at their nest eggs in despair.

Ruben, don't despair.

Google pushes over 1700 changes to the AdWords interface alone each year.I wouldn't despair - just realize that there's never going to be "one thing" - just a constant struggle to stay educated, stay on top of your game, etc.And believe me - I know.

Don't see enough Pro's share the despair.