He said his father said when I had all my stuff together he would bring my plumbing connections and finish up.. heh..When I had all the stuff here at the house..hmm.. so I called the son who I didn't want involved but dad's phone doesn't even offer voice mail..I simply said if his dad had any b@@@s I wouldn't be calling him.. but to relay that unless he gets my plumbing connections and thermostat to the house finds a way to get the stove, Micro and DW the next day I was going to file a fraud report, hire an electrician and plumber and then go to sma;ll claims court to have him pay back what he stole and for the costs of the people I had to hire for the work he didn't do not to mention the distress he caused me and my poor family who wonder why I am about to kick the dog.. who did he think would win.Anyway I know I ...good luck right?

I'm glad that Richard welcomed you already . . . he's a real estate superstar and he's right in your backyard.Let us know if we can help you in any way in particular . . . if not, I hope that you get involved in the conversation.

We are electrical contractors so there is little difference, but there are some areas I can give examples:Homeowners want a Square D QO panel which is rated the absolute best for safety (and has been for years), rentals want Homeline or low end equivalent.Fixtures can make a huge differece - $4.97 Home Depot special for rentals, selection process for Homeowners (HOs) to pick the perfect fixture as per their individual tastes.HOs may want Decora style switches or receptacles (sometimes in screwless plates or specialty colors), REIs want economical, standard in white or tan (stock).REIs often have very little hand-holding.

This is a great time to get involved in real estate.

Minn, Not sure how they can force the issue, but you are taking a chance of them placing a value on your house based on the appearance of the outside and square ft only.

if there is an IRS lien on the property the IRS has the right to redeem for up to 120 days i believe, it has been a while since i have been involved with sheriff sales, since here in NJ the judgment amounts are far greater than the actual value.

Talk to the SUCCESSFUL investors in your area and get involved in your local REIA.

I love reading intros like yours because it lets me know that we're running the site the way we need to be.Thanks for getting involved and introducing yourself and I look forward to having you around as we grow along your investing career!

Developers that I work with that take down 640 acres (or a square mile) tend to hold all corners of the property for years longer then the guts of the property.

You want to make sure you are disclosing that info to all of the lenders involved or else you and your mortgage broker are committing fraud.