.), so even though we did make decent money and it was a valuable learning experience for us, our personal risk level, time commitment issues and long-term goals led us to focus on buy and hold.

Originally posted by Brad T.: Mobile homes depreciate.

If you go directly t the seller's (listing) agent, they might reduce, not split, their commission, but they do not represent you.

5. i was SO beat down (along w/some very poor herd mentality investments in other things) that i am now committing @Will Barnard 's other mistake of spending 4yrs - currently in 2nd year - of wanting/planning to get back on the horse before really doing it (again). 6. working backwards from goal to action steps and committing each day or regular period time per week towards attainment of that goal - while consistently networking... working on that now... :) 7. and lastly... knowing the numbers, the market, the area, and the numbers - practical and on paper.

He has been in for 4 years and has 6 years left on his commitment, so he will been in for a while longer :) We own 4 properties and are hoping to buy 3 more this year.

About to commit to Santa Cruz, with very poor cashflow.So I came to BP, thinking that I should learn about something other than single family homes and/or other areas.

To the extent that the property doesn't have to be new, but the Vendor is responsible for the condition of the property in full prior to sale otherwise, Vendee has been coerce and could be found that fraud has been committed.

@Virgil T.

@Mike T.

Watch T-Bills rates go up, price adjusts down or appreciation slows, inventory increases.