I see this hurting the little guys most, anyone trying to get an FHA loan is going to be in a world of hurt and it's not like the government has any appetite to take on those risks as well.

I've just spent two weeks re-habbing a relative's place on Marco Island, FL that has only whetted my appetite to apply my background to real estate deals.I'm low on cash, but am willing to learn fast, work with tenants, and take a slow-as-you-go approach until I can speed thing up, like MikeOH.

If you have the chance, maybe you can stop in to your local bank and ask what type of property they have an appetite for and under what terms.Once you know that then you'll be better able to not just find deals but make them happen, even if you have to bring in a partner.Stacy

The Fear In you becomes the weapon of your competitor and suppress your winning ability.So try to lose it.

Some habaneros and a healthy appetite.

If you don't have much equity built up, they will lose their appetite to destroy you.

Given that fact, along with the fact that I have a lust for learning new (and preferably useful) information, I've developed an insatiable appetite for learning about different investment vehicles and strategies, along with the nuances of each market.

It has always seemed counterintuitive to me that banks want relationships if they want to reduce concentration risk and have "no appetite" for certain loan types at various points in time.

Thank you, Jon :) I watched your video on your first deal - whets the appetite, no doubt!

After all, termites do have an appetite to devour all cellulose-based materials ...