I don't think I will be able to make any more money than normal but I will be able to save a boat load of money by not having to commute to work or buy food.

Great feedback, so what I'm understanding (I think) is that becoming a broker would allow me access to MLIS which is a much more powerful tool and may resolve some of my issues.Is it unheard of to develop a relationship with your broker so as to allow their client access to the MLIS without being a broker?

My husband loves to fly (professionally and small aircraft) and he dreams of owning a large live aboard "pirate" ship schoooner (sail boat).

evict the property manager if they proceed, now the decision is yours. or fire them now, PMs are a dime a dozen, and don't discount that they would evict someone to get a new placement fee. they exist to make money, not serve your interests...though serving your interests makes them money, which is where your power lies....hence the first statement

Power Rd, and Baseline

This 2250 represents what you can qualify for in terms of mortgage, tax, insurance, and home owner association dues assuming you have $0 monthly obligations (car, student loans, credit cards, boat payment, etc).

HOA's have way too much power.

@Jeremy Gervasini credit = leverage and leverage is powerful in the real estate business.

I did it back in 01 to 05) Stu fox on this site did it as well.but you need a boat load of capital behind you and its far more risky than being a RE Agent and or top producer..

It includes 2 BR 1BA, a 90% complete kitchen, large greatroom, and would require a separate HVAC (it is ducted and connected to the upstairs unit) separate water, and separate power.