Besides, It's worth $60k more before I even close the deal...The lawyers cost more than escrow companies, but when the S@#T hits the fan, if you have a good lawyer... they can save your deal or whatever you want with the deal.

Also, I willdefinitely frequent your blog!

I am a fan of San Antonio, always a great market, IMHO. 

I'm not a big fan of going out and 're-building' credit through more borrowing.  

@Eric - I am a big fan of this approach, especially when selling, because it addresses the core of the agency problem.  

I'm a fan of finding a team first -- usually the agent finds the deals, in my experience.

motion sensors, a bath fan timer, turn the lights off once you are in bed as opposed to having to get up to do it.in china, when you leave the hotel room you pull the room key out of this device and the electricity in the entire room shuts off in 5 mins. the fridge stays on. america is never going to adopt this option. lol

Yesterday, I was visiting my mentor looking at a property he has some ties to.  Anyway, while we were having lunch at a nearby pub, the people at the next table were discussing real estate.  I believe it was a mentor ...

Here's what I've found out from my researchCozy: I've been using them for a few months, but I have one tenants that frequently has non sufficient funds.

Knowing BCS pretty well,albeit I left in 2007 but go back frequently, I would say that there are many non-new options where you could potentially get a better deal.