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While I agree that there is much info already on the site, I don't agree that just reading is your best bet.

:wowo: As I have NEVER missed a mortgage payment in my entire life and my credit union's web site confirmed ALL my September payments were made on time, I was LIVID!!!

Your best bet is the gov's program, I think it is called homesteps.

From what I've seen going tile might be your best bet in the south.

If you are set on La Quinta, perhaps multi-family may be the better bet for long-term cashflow.

Not an attorney here, but I think you can do that, you might check with the state of CAs web site.

I found an interesting article on the web at:[LINK REMOVED] It basically says that landlords do not have to rent to jerks and that "as long as your reason for not leasing to a person has nothing to do with their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, familial status or handicap, you don't have to.

After the bank fiasco you can bet an appraiser isn't going to put his tail on the line and be duped into giving a higher appraisal than is justified, and in fact, most appraisers are being extremely conservative, so if you can't show "real" value, walk away.

But, not only is it not easy, it's probably one of the hardest things to do in real estate -- make money when you have no money by finding deals that are so good you can pass them on to another investor at a mark-up.I'd be willing to bet that 99% of the people who come here wanting to wholesale never do a deal.