It's a common story - you come across a deal, the numbers work, and you say "I want to buy that!" You make an offer, it gets accepted, and now it's off the market. You now have 30 days to pay for it.

With the ever-...

Detroit, our perennial favorite, lost 25% of its population from 2000 to 2010.

Here's my favorites:(Some are paid, some are free)+QuickOffice+DropBox (syncs with Dropbox on all my devices)+Skype (great for video conferencing)+GasBuddy (finds the cheapest gas with location)+MapQuest (GPS with voice commands)+Evernote (syncs with Evernote on all my devices)+EasySign (document signing)+GoPayment from Intuit (accept credit card payments anywhere)HandyLevel (digital "bubble" level)Measures (snap a photo of any item, room or building, then add measurements.What are your favorite iPad apps?

st=AR&cno=119&ci=&zip=&src_ref=&mlsid=&pi=&pa=&bdi=&bhi=&ms=&xs=&x=53&y=12This link is from my "favorites".

I watch these shows on the regular(Flipping Vegas is my favorite).

Some unlisted transactions (and (my favorite) courthouse sales) I count and MLS doesn't appear to count.

I started out with almost no cash, but good credit, and good rehab skills, coupled with the fact that I really like rehab work - like a hobby that could be expensive but isn't because I make my money back.

If it is just a hobby by a couple per year.

Every month I read magazines like Affordable Housing|Finance, and etc an I ALWAYS see advertisements for "Tax Credit Investments" & "Tax Credit Equity" & "Tax Credit Exchanges" & and my personal favorite "Tax Cost Segregation" HAHAHA (What ever the heck that is).

I have several favorite places all around the place.For seafood, I love Rockin' Baja Lobster on Balboa Island in Newport Beach.