The COA is responsible for a lot of things that you'd be paying for otherwise and while they may not be able to manage their money as carefully as an individual owner and have more overhead they are still covering a lot of maintenance and insurance expenses so it's not entirely throwing your money away.

It's really hugely individual and of course, it has to be in relation to what your cash investment is.

Which individuals or companies are you using for your snow removal service?

Most of the individuals that I bump elbows with are in larger commercial projects and have built up their net worth through buy and hold strategies rather than flipping.

There is nothing wrong with this, it's part of learning.Again, it's all about personal preference and what works best for each individual.

Ken stressed the importance of macro economic indicators by which he chooses his next RE moves and areas to invest.

The contract will indicate the percentage of compensation based on the agreed brokerage agreement.

It's important that you know and track it as an indicator of your investment(s) quality and value to you personally, but doesn't translate to another investor.What does is the Market Cap Rate.

Maybe you have a minimum heat requirement that is intended to prevent frozen pipes; the fact that pipes froze would indicate a violation of such a clause / addendum.How easy would it be for you to actually collect assuming the tenant admits / concedes guilt in this matter?

Hi all,With home prices steadily rising throughout 2013 and the steady rise of interest rates, are individual investors out there still getting good deals on foreclosures?