(No, not even the red ones)When you invest in stock, you should consider a lot more factors than just the monthly dividend.

The bigger players in our market that I know all BUY their inventory.

I am doing a 24 lot one now and we have been in negotiations with Engineering for 8 months prior to submittal but I know they will hit us with extensive red lines.. its just the nature of the business.

I received an application from a family on the other side of the country who was willing to lease up an apartment sight unseen (red flag #1).

*When you say that the owners want to "be done with it," I see that as a potential red flag. 

I'm hoping to network with seasoned individuals as well as mentors and other individuals with stories to teach myself and others of the pitfalls and red flags which although some is self explanatory and common sense, things can still be overlooked and your running like a dear in headlights.   

The red flag for me is the shot sale.

Hey, spammers found BP and deemed it worthy of their shadiness, that's like the internet's red badge or courage or something =) this is probably your reward for being #1 on amazon and itunes.

This is pretty much a useless ploy.A loan modification has a big red blip on the radar screen of the lender or servicer, think of it as eyes in the sky watching over this problem loan.

But to never be a player in the RE Monopoly game-not likely.