We talk to that type of person all day long.I am afraid that honor is a dead virtue.

Do you guys all have a van well stocked with tools with which you use to drive to your investments?

Otherwise, I recommend you consider real estate investment funds with proven managers, similar to a stock market mutual fund.

The stock market rally is pretty long in the tooth, bonds are yielding next to nothing, and commodity speculation isn't appealing to me.Due to this, I am considering purchasing my first investment property to rent out.

I am really interested in real estate and stocks and have been researching on them for nearly a year now.

I tried to get access to the free video link on negotiation you shared but came to a dead end.

Your level of risk (variation or volatility in return) depends on, among other things, your degree of leverage (mortgage or all cash purchase).Stock market investors can buy stocks on margin, meaning they borrow some of the money, and that amplifies their gains or their losses.

I own 3 properties built between 1890-1920 (as is most of the housing stock in my market) none are registered but two are in historic districts and eligible for HTC for certain repairs and fall under less stringent guidelines…if the one was one block south (in a different district) all of the work done would have to be approved by the State Historic Preservation Office.

And he has a source for solid oak cabinets, that are cheaper than Home depots stock cabinets, that we can finish with any paint or stain we want.  

Nothing will show up when it is done properly.Linda is also dead on with her advice...