Offers on REO's don't Have to be cash, they're just viewed more favorably since the seller Knows you can actually come up with the money to buy, where when it's contingent on financing, you may not can come up with the money.

Nothing wrong with that but when I started I took the long view. 

Unfortunately you have to have an account to view that article...so it is hard to dispute what the article says.

Seems like you really know your business and I wouldn't mind seeing how you view properties.

This home has views of lake Michigan and was built in 1885.

You need a local broker who knows the area well and can pull comps for you on price and rents and give you their perspective.I am not from the area, but just from looking at google maps/street view I think you may have a hard time finding tenants who will want to live there.  

If you're interested in a market like Dallas, where things are selling at the speed of light, you need someone to view properties for you, because you're going to have to move on them immediately.

I can view faxes received, and text/call from my public number (instead of showing my cell).

Fellow BP members,I have been listening to the Bigger Pockets podcast for over a year now, usually while I am getting in a morning workout and look to this forum to expand my knowledge, share my views, and meet people.  

If your main mortgage lender has an IQ greater than like 95, then you can borrow against your 401k, and it will not be viewed by your lender as a loan OR impact your DTI.