Bought it two years before the peak, then sold it during the peak.

I've talked to many people who mistakenly purchased homes at the peak of the overheated housing market here with the intention of selling them a couple years down the road.

If it's worth $130k after $15k of work you could pay about $80k for it and be safe.I said in the previous thread that I peaked in the windows and that what I saw was relatively minor in terms of repairs.

wamu used to offer foreign nationals option arm's......we know how that ended. not saying that you would not stick to your side of the bargain, but even at the peak of loose credit, option arms were the only thing one of the loosest lenders offered.

1) You know the Bay Area better than I do, but I think we're at a peak in value in the area. 

I think you will be fine in that area, but you might have to make some sacrifices on not going to the cabin at peak times, October will probably be booked solid, so if i were you I wouldn't plan a trip at that time if you want to make money.You can try turnoverbnb.com i've heard and read really good things about them for cleaning people.

I've watched YouTube videos, and listened to podcast about the different neighborhoods. 46218/9 and 46203 have peaked my interest the most.  

At its peak, my family owned a couple hundred properties, and in high school, I helped manage a significant portion of them.

Duplexes has since rose to $1.2 million in my area, a 50% increase since the last peak.

After getting a sneak peak of the value he provide, it was a no brainer for me to sign up because I felt the that price of the program Was too cheap and it’s bound to go up in price.