Shana Solomon - Rather than veering this topic off course, perhaps you could read some of the existing threads on that topic, and even post in one of those as you see fit:http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/55/topics/39235-new-member-from-phoenix-az?

Why don't you tell us about yourself at New Member Introductions?

I'm Kevin Bohn, and I'm a new member.

Many who might help may not look at a new member intro . . .

Contradiction in news reports, you're right, one said membership dropped, now it's gained, actually I'd believe the gains, my bet it's not really new members but old members who had membership lapse and came back.

I moved this over to the tax forum, so you might want to post a personal introduction in the New Member Intro forums.As you're learning, rent being equal to your PITI payment is a long ways from "break even".

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