Some people like having just one account for all their properties.

She will get a nice surprise next week when I show up at her door to (a) announce that I am her new property manager and (b) notify her that I will update her information with the collection agency she's been hiding from.Screen your applications, people!

I have often seen many people love the idea of building, but once they figure out the cost, those ideas change.For reference, here in Chicago, you can expect new builds to be between $200-$275/SF depending on MANY factors...that's just a very rough ballpark!

I did look to see that in Jersey City people must apply online rather than in person, and there is a page with “What I can do with my residential property?”  

My buddy just got burned by someone borrowing from multiple people where the others weren't aware of each other and they thought they were the only one lending, etc.It all comes down to how well you REALLY know each person in the deal, and then, "do you REALLY know them?"  

First, I think self-doubt and fear keep most people from trying something new or investing in real estate.

My friend in Big Bear says it's basically vacant unless it's winter.

I'm sure some people like to see a Forum comment and add discussion value, that way they are part of the discussion. 

Peter covers it but I was urning for that warm fuzzy before  I talk to people about their money.

People are always asking about which is better Cash Flow or Appreciation as NOI as an investment model.