I gave up business cards years ago and find my life is much simpler without them.

Jeff S. when I bought my place .5% was considered good here, I wish I knew better or ran it by BP before jumping in but such is life.

It's also human nature.

I've never had a W-2 in my life and I've gotten dozens of mortgages.

She interviews real people with real life experiences.

Of course the military makes life a little unpredictable and your next move could put you in a place you do not want to invest, in which case you can take a break, or continue to buy in markets you previously were in.

Demand will be strong at this price point as the competition will be significantly inferior quality.24 unit complex (4 buildings x 6 - 1br units) built c.1978 - end of life interior but exterior structure / mechanicals appears sound.NOI forecast at 83k.Renovation budget at $375k inc contingencyPurchase price of $250kOur Bank will go to $565k @ c.4.25% for 5 years with 25 year amortization - they hold the note for the existing owner and know he is slipping into the default zone.

Both of my parents graduated from RIT and I lived in Rochester for the first 18 years of my life.

No financial damage for me.Secondly they are kind of endangering the property and life.

I can't expect others to have been through the path in life to be at some point where note investing is a natural progression.Reminds me of the game "Pick up sticks" where you dump sticks on a table and then attempt to pick them up without moving any other stick.