Hey guys I have been reading through posts on here about skip tracing and I have yet to see someone definitively recommend a skip tracing service, or say who to stay away from.

Some inexperienced property owners think that they won't lose tenants by raising rents if the current rate is below market because the tenants will discover that fact and decide to stay put. 

You also have several big funds Interesting article on  the Florida tax lien certificate market:http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/2013-05-03/news/f...My advice is to stay in your local market to get started.Happy Hunting!

The basement does not have a bath.I can spend about CAD 10-15 K and convert it into a duplex with 1 side yielding a rent of around CAD 1 K.The basement business gives CAD 2 K monthly, allowing me to effectively stay for free in the house.I have a few questions:Since no real estate agents are involved, what will be the best method to determine the correct value of the house?

Had they said that they would ease us into the $45/mo plan, we likely would have stayed. 

Areas to stay away from are the pocket south of Cooper street and east of Broad st.

I had a girlfriend come stay a few nights to avoid that. bosss got mad and fired me cause his new helper had nowhere to go .. rent is due tommorow, the landlord , my bosses friend showed up lastnite with the local police, told me " the lease is expired , you have 30 minutes to vacate the premises, or you wil be arrested for criminal tresspass. the cops backed him up ..

Even the most inept landlords typically do not let the tenants stay without paying rent since 2012. 

(Bill stays in your name) For electric however I would say probably not.

If I sell, I need a place to stay :), so do I invest in a SFR to rehab and then rent or multi-family for a little hacking?