Then replace him with any of the other million terrible realtors that still wouldn't be sleazy enough to shake you down.

We have chosen next summer so we have time to get ready for the sale of our home to gain as much profit as possible but, mostly because we feel terrible about moving our daughters 13 and 15.

:)  I'm not terribly familiar with Denver but we normally eat at Watercourse or Native Foods... both vegan restaurants with (what I think is) wonderful food (not just salad). 

Terrible idea.

So for all the extra work - scouring deals, inspections, rehab, managing it myself, paperwork, etc -- I have gained an extra $1k - a terrible return on my time.

I feel so bad for all the people in this terrible natural disaster. i hope for nothing but the best from all the people going through this, i cannot imagine how hard it is.There will be some major ripple effects from this storm, effects that might finally be taken more seriously, as Katrina and Sandy were other warning signs. 

Tacoma is a larger metro that is experiencing the effects of Seattle's growth while still not having a terrible barrier of entry.

She says "it is a terrible Idea."

However, the events that always stood out to me  was how terrible some of the tenants could act and treat the property.

For me, it was these cheaper SFHs in an A-Class neighborhood and I figured if there was something terribly wrong, either the seller (yeah, right), the realtor, the property inspector, or the property manager would let me know.