The "he" is usually a great maintenance guy able to keep the place up, including not only the building but any pool, jacuzzi, and other amenities.

By not bringing it up, as I've mentioned, you limit your rental pool.

They are looking for people who are raising money from other investors, pooling it, and then using it to make investments.

Will--I've heard that said on this forum and I've talked to a couple of people but the point of entry $100k+ to be in a pool of investors and they were offering returns less than 10%.

To give you an idea my brother picked up a 3/2 around 1700sq for just over 60k ready to move it/ w pool.

My experience is that you'll have a smaller buyer pool this time of year, but the buyers who are out there are serious about finding something.

You could:A) Read every book ever written on how to swim, then go for a leisurely swim around the shallow end.B) Read the two best books on how to swim then jump in a pool with a shark.Which one will get you swimming first?

New AC plumbing and other items installed, drywall starts tomorrow, and it looks like it will finally warm up enough to shoot the pool plaster!

We pooled our money and our first property was a 30 unit foreclosure in a depressed area, about 50% occupied.

Unless you jump through the SEC hoops, pooling funds will be an issue and pretty well discussed here, enough so that most qualified investors know to avoid such arrangements.While there are ways to allow individuals to get involved in buying notes/mortgages, allowing the broker to service (or a servicing firm do so) participations should be avoided by new investors, where they join with others to purcahse any mortgage.