Orange peel.Or for houses that we only need to partially drywall we go with what is already there.I'm in Texas.

We still tried to make her feel better by getting a orange peel deodorizer which afterwards,  she had no complaints. 5.

I’m not saying don’t negotiate on your behalf and get paid adequately for your work but I am saying make the value come first and be ok with sharing generously of the fruits of that with others that have helped make it possible for you to add that value. 4 be consistent.

It's like apples to oranges from one part of town to the next. 

I enjoy the idea because I think it would be a broadening experience personally (learning carpentry etc) but also I know I would enjoy the work (as I like to see the fruits of my labor).

For the markets I determine are "green light" markets, I will then start a dual parallel-track process of checking investment opportunities to see if the numbers work (generally speaking) and contacting and interviewing property managers to get their take on the market and begin building out a potential team of local "foot soldiers".The mind dump of metrics I came up with for my analysis so far are (in no particular order):Recent Population growth (2010-2013)Median gross monthly rent (2013)Median gross monthly rent 3-year change (2010-2013)Vacancy rate (2013)3-Year change in vacancy rate (through 2013)Rent as % of income (i.e. median monthly gross rent as a fraction of median household income)3-Year change of rent as % of income% of households that are renters3-Year change in % of households that are rentersMedian price for all SFHs (December 2014)3-Year change in median price for all SFHs (through December 2014)Median price for all 3BR units (December 2014)3-Year change in median price for all 3BR units (through December 2014)Median price for all 2BR units (December 2014)3-Year change in median price for all 2BR units (through December 2014)Median gross annual rent (i.e. monthly gross rent * 12) / Median price for all homes - I know I am kinda mixing apples and oranges here, but it's the closest I can get using available objective dataUnemployment rate3-Year change in unemployment rateGDP growth (time period depends on data available)Job growth (time period depends on data available)Household income growth (time period depends on data available)Proximity to major international airport (i.e. how easy will it be for me to get there?)

I am going to be talking about a lot of data, numbers and processes of Memphis Invest this Saturday morning in Orange County.  

While we don't know when cycles turn in real time, especially at the tops, we do know that when new construction gets going we're about midway through the expansion phase [My additions in orange, the circle highlights the classic Buy At The Top area]. 

Hi all,My name is Nolan Abernathy. I've recently decided that real estate investing would be a great avenue to accumulate assets and/or provide another steady income stream for my future (Fix and Flip if the right opp...

I currently flip homes in LA and Orange Counties.