The heart of Huntington Lakes resides with the fabulous 50,000 square foot grand clubhouse with a broad array of activities and amenities to suit every taste.Raymond

Bigger Pockets gives you an opportunity to meet a very diverse group of investors with varying levels of experience and a broad range of experiences.

I definately agree that cash reserves are a must.

Whether you define profit % as markup over total cost (most investors) or operating margin relative to revenue (most conventional sales businesses) gets to significantly different answers in this case

:mrgreen: Rob,How do you define "mid-size"?

That defines everything we need to define and still keeps it as simple as possible.

How do you define speculating and investing, what's the difference?

This is more of a broad question then any specific situation but this could be an issue for anything from SEC compliance for Intrastate Exemption to local taxes for being an out of state investor.

It takes time to learn what a good deal is, where to find good deals and define what it is you want to do in real estate.Look forward to getting to know you and hearing about your experiences and opinions along the way.

We are finding out that it is too late for short sale and house is in definate foreclosure.