And do you really want to take tenant calls while trying to feed a 1 month old?

If she's feeding her buyer the exact number they need to offer and it's a penny less than the list price OR she divulges the other buyer's offer terms there may be a problem but there are ways to skirt both of those issues that would be mighty tough to prove if anyone wanted to pursue it.

There are many, many, many experienced investors here on BP that spend a good deal of time on BP offering free advice and feed-back.

I don't believe I will be working with him but I have committed myself to the REI idea.I jumped in head first and filed for an S Corp entity 2 weeks ago (and no little about minutes, bylaws, and record keeping) and hope to find a local REIA in the area to start feeding off of the helpful.

Commission is how your agent feeds himself/herself.

Real Scum sucking bottom feeding low lives do that ****.

I have been meaning to get feed back on the area becuase I have friends living not far.

I feel I have a very solid approach to starting out investing and would like some feed back on anything that seems out of line or may not add up - it seems to be too good to be true (which means it usually is) and haven't heard anyone else mention this approach before.Idea is to purchase a rental property (I'm looking at 2-4 units but wouldn't rule out SFH) at about 30% below appraised value that cash flows a min of $150/unit after ALL expenses including repairs/vacancy factor/Management/mortgage etc and that the monthly income is at least 2% of the purchase price.

For those of you that are proponents of VRBO / HomeAway (including me), and have worked with their new toolset, what is your opinion?  Personally, I am testing it and it seems to work very well and provides some very ...

With this understood, I am looking for networking opportunities in which  I can learn perhaps attend an auction or two and give me the 101 on the area and a few experiences, good and bad~ not SPOON feed me.