Think what you want of what I'm saying but fact is I am your best friend right now because following that road inevitably ends in disaster.

Don,Probably one of the very best suggestions is what my father always told me - get everything in writing.The idea is to have a very detailed written partnership agreement that is in effect the road map for all things to come and who is responsible for what.Be sure to have a life insurance policy on each partnerShould a partner die or becomes incapacitated, all control goes to the surviving partners and not the heirs.

(another Craigslist link) Address – Manchester Area near Commerce Road -- Please be blunt, constructive, and creative with your feedback; I really want a kick-*** ad.

His reply "Nope, road kill, ran it over on the way home from work."

Are you seeing any signs of progress towards that end of River Road?

It is especially great to connect with people who are operating businesses further along than yours is to help establish goals and even road maps.

This is a good area with 10/10 school system so that is definitely a plus but it is on a main road which is not my favorite kind of house to buy (although for rent sign will be seen by many everyday).Here are the numbersPurchase: 80KRepairs: 5K (hvac, paint, fridge,stove) Roof is newAVR: 95K to 100KTaxes: $525 per yearMarket Rent: $900 to $1000Purchase: 15% down with Closing Costs & Escrows: $50003BD - 1 1/2 Bath - 1 car garage1100 square feetYear: 1972Exterior Shape: Average to GoodInterior Shape: Average/Cosmetic The houses in the same area and style are selling for 90K to 120K so the resell value is there.

It's a few miles down the road but I'd let my 7 year old tag along to anything in the nearby area.      

When you're down the road, refinancing starts you all over again as to principal reductions from the required payment

I hit several roadblocks on my road to over 20+ loans, which most of them were from portfolio lenders.