By the way @Phil Glantz , excellent and informative post.

If you've bought properties before, maybe you won't need an agent this time.I have to say, though, that my mortgage broker was probably an even more important piece to the transaction puzzle with regard to knowing all the funky FHA rules and helping me navigate the torturous underwriting process.My advice here isn't about the buyer's agent... make sure you have an excellent advocate on your lending side of things if you're going FHA!

I had some doubts that they would get the work done on time and I felt I would get the lowest amount of work done to get it right.The 5k firm gave me a full presentation about how they could help me in the deal, people who they knew who had an excellent reputation and could work with me and made introductions to people who were very helpful in getting a successful deal done in an area that I knew no one.So which one do you think was a better place to spend the money?

Increase their productivity by using technology to create and manage a bigger pipeline of business, freeing them to list and sell more homes.A Valuable Tool for AgentsAgents want to influence their clients' search experience and manage their relationships but often lose control of the process and the prospect, who goes skipping from site to site to find bits of information.

These were townhouses and each unit had a place for the tank outside their unit, so the tanks were not grouped together.Yes, propane which is a petroleum by product and is priced closer to oil than natural gas can be pricey.

Double digit cash on cash return is an excellent to way to start investing.Last comment is using 2% rule, a purchase price of $35,000 would give you even better results, having said that, it's not very easy to acquire.As far as rental income is concerned, I am not aware of local rentals.

I'll tell you that I just reviewed all of the available product matrices that I have at my fingertips and I don't see any owner occupant duplex loans that allow a down payment of only 5%, they are all 85% maximum loan to values, and these are all fannie mae lenders.

Once again, if this isn't clear people will be all over the map and the lack of focus could mean lost opportunities.Expect, demand, do not compromise on excellence, hard work, integrity, and loyalty.Be the boss - When you hire A-type people they will be used to leading and taking over but you always make sure that you give them power but let them know the final authority rest with you and you are the boss.Building a team is easy, building a great team is really hard.

I was wondering what your thoughts were on their product, not as much from an investment standpoint but more of a discussion on the concept.They have developed a system with a permanent foundation and interchangeable modules build to your desired application.

Scott haves an excellent article about this topic.