Myself, coming from an carpenter/metal working background, also like some of the more "new school" construction w/ exposed timbers and black iron bracketry, especially w/ wrought iron stairs, rails, and natural stone.

Try not to buy off the MLS, it's too time consuming.  

I have been obsessively consuming as much as possible on BP over the last few days trying to determine what strategy I want to follow for my investments.

Many of the major insurance providers on the residential and consumer side won't underwrite your C class building unless it is 100% GUT rehabbed.

In January we will have additional issues with the Consumer Federal Protection Board (CFPB) with seller financing.

@Dawn Anastasi asked about crowdfunding outside of real estate and consumer loans (LendingClub).

@Pat L. yes I love that jerk chicken especially the one that is cooked on the grill..I haven't mastered that yet since that is more of a Jamaican Cuisine and time consuming in order to have the meat marinated well and slow cooked.

Given that many investors that sell via seller finance have varied note portfolios, I wondering if just the consumer loans are being targeted in these cases.

Iron work is an art.

Kind of time consuming because you've got to click the link for each address to see owner information.