Defining this as unethical seems defendable.With that said, I know that this is not always the case.

@John Mimms,I have many years of experience with manufactured homes and all related aspects.

Yes, I definately value buying smart over saving a few buckx.

I under estimated the negative aspect and had to drop the price so low, the net result was a small $2500 loss.

It appears that those with a formal education are missing the point of the intrinsic values they have acquired without giving due credit to a few of the aspects I mentioned.I can see that someday, anyone holding X number of rental properties will be required to hold a license.

@James Vermillion did an excellent podcast that addressed several aspects of investing while on active duty.

I am personally negative on Manhattan longterm, as I think many aspects that made NY the center of US cultural mindset being competed/globalized away due to Internet.

So you are def in the right place.I just put in a bid for a 4 plex myself.

Loans, while we want to specify an investment horizon are not so nicely defined.

Secondly, I would become active on BP so you can start learning about different aspects of real estate investing because you are back in school again.