Furthermore, the final month's rent and any pro-rations beyond that need to be paid with a cashiers check or money order.

You may find a great deal in that town in the future.You are angry now; give yourself time to calm down, and then have a rational conversation with the person who called you a liar's supervisor.

o You're using the 'reality' of the best deal that you can find in DFW to rationalize an investment.

You are rationalizing the number of rental problems being overshadowed by your tenant paying for your house.

People are rational self-maximizers!

There is so much that needs to be known before you can get a rational answer.

If your numbers come out to 60% expense ration, then stick with that for future properties you buy in similar condition.  

page=3 From a rational person's point of view, what do have we really have that's worth holding as security other than real estate?

The trouble with that was with the gasoline rationing, there weren't many cars on the road.The only reason that many breeds of dog survived the rationing was that they were fed road kill.

Not rational, but then again, in many ways we're not rational creatures...