With the exception of the auto-belt, the sectors of the country that have property declination, also enjoyed the most appreciation; leading to a flatter yield curve as a national trend.

I put nothing down except I paid closing costs of about $4000.

You can ask you lender to give you a mortgage history statement and the bank may except that...it is strange that you lender is asking to prove all 12 months if you credit report show no lates for those mortgage.

These are all conservative numbers [except the $400k, which is dead-on].

One in particular would have been a real money maker except for a zoning issue.Basement units are harder to rent.

r2d246 that is the same guy I had to deal with at walmart except with the dil%^ part and sticking it.

I was thinking flat for all the walls except for the bathrooms and kitchen.

Almost without exception, you will not have a positive cash flow when you buy a rental at retail.

Regardless of what the "rule" says there are myriad exceptions.

The CMA's, based on the comps, say the house can be sold for around 75K (except for one that came in way low, which I think was prepared wrong), but I don't think I can get more than 69K for it and may likely sell for 62K to make a fast sale