I imagine the routes are the same (banks, mortgage, private, alternative, etc) but I'm curious if their lenders were foreign or American.

When you've had enough of lower classmen you'll be on Craigslist looking for law students, MBA's and Seniors.

Does anyone know how I would find out if the laws in my area allow for hanging signs?

The housing market has long been the playground for the rich and famous, but now the average American is getting into the real-estate-buying craze.A new survey by the National Association of Realtors estimates as many as 25 percent of all home buyers never intend to actually live in their new home.

Instead of having to take the time and hassle to go learn local real estate issues (like laws, forms, procedure, market) using me eliminates 99% of the hassle.

However, if you like dealing with drug addicts and gang members, have at it.Secondly, learn the laws regarding condos in your state.

The first worked great as I was the one on site doing the work, although my brother and sister in law flew done a couple of times to do roofs.

Those statistics are still changing after the October 17, 2005 law change.

Too often people are so excited that they have found ANY property and that they can afford it these days that they don't take the time to consider everything you have stated in your article.One big newbie mistake and you can ruin your landlording future for the rest of your life.The only thing I would tack on to the end of your article (if you don't mind me saying so) is to make sure AFTER you have selected a great property and are ready to rent it, that you have someone that REALLY knows what they are doing to mentor you through the actual rental process... making sure all of your docs: application forms, lease agreements are legal for the state their property is in and not inadvertently violating HUD laws.

Secretary Cuomo was joined by Burrville Principal Gwendolyn Baccus and leader of the nation's two largest teacher's groups - American Federation of Teachers President, Sandra Feldman and National Education Association President, Robert Chase.Feldman said: "HUD's Teacher Next Door initiative will help teachers buy a home and live in the community where they teach.