Once that's all said and done, I want to get the ball rolling on looking for my next property.

As Newark, as I'm noticing is a whole different ball game.

Originally posted by @Richard Ball:@Charles Kao I am an agent and buy HUD homes for myself, you just have to disclose it in the paperwork.Congrats on your HUD purchases. 

If you're sitting around wasting your agent's time on the weekends to put low-ball offers on properties that will never accept it there is no reason for him to bother with you because you costing him lots of time with no hope of reward.I don't recall which member wrote it, but there was a recent post about "investor friendly agents" that sums it up nicely.

Paper cannot be 1031'd unless you are 1031'ing partnership interests which is an entirely different ball game.

I don't face the golf course yet I find golf balls in my yard all the time.

I believe I left my crystal ball at home.Oracle Steve has spoken...lolHope everyone is having a good day today.

I will have the final numbers after the sale, but these are some ball park figures for now:Purchase Price: ~$140KRehab: ~$18KClosing Cost: ~$10KHolding Cost: ~$10KSale Price: ~$195kHolding cost on this one killed me. 

Now it seems that she has dropped the ball and that my tree may not be getting trimmed.  

I wouldn't think he'd have a problem with and you don't want some low ball budget where your contractor's gonna cut corners.