I think it's a great product and I don't think I would use laminate again.

I did want to go thru some of the steps to be prepared for acquiring portfolios in the future.I'm thinking I should slice and dice the data to look at:Counts and cap rate by city, by property manager, and by product (2/1,...)Cash flow over time and CAPMBPOs?

The buyer could have originally made a higher offer, then negotiated it down later for some found defect, but if your offer had no inspection or other contingencies, you'd think the seller would have just moved on to yours.

Prime driven products like credit cards and lines of credit are based on the monthly prevailing rate.

The only time you would buy such a product is for tax purposes.

Inexpensive product for a custom look.

They decide to sue for construction defects, and they list out a whole series of issues with the house.

I would certainly talk to a GOOD mortgage broker and see exactly what he needs to do to get him into a quality loan product sooner rather than later.there might be a few key steps he can take to speed up the process.

@Gary Mariencheck mentioned Postlets which is a free product I've used before with some success.

While I have many interests, all varying from music production, video game development, cars, and even real estate, I just don't get excited about getting a degree for any of them and hoping to land a career, working that "9-5".While I will always have much to learn, I feel "ready" to take the leap and start gaining some momentum in regards to starting a business of my own, or at least owning some rental properties.