He noted there was a serious lack of supply, that 50 bidders show up on the courthouse steps and compete aggressively for foreclosures, that there is a big investment group buying up everything they can get their hands on for buying-holding, and that basically the investors he knows are sitting tight.

I bought a Pa house on the court steps back in August.

There are risks and when they are understood they can be mitigated with proper steps.

This is something I personally would recommend to someone with very little income, especially to use as a stepping stone for their entrepreneurial dreams.

I'll step down from my "pedestal" now and hope that helps your valuation of that property.

Very next step is joining the local REIA here in baltimore.

every no you hear is one step closer to a yes.Keep asking keep learning.

So the first step was to gain possession of the property.

Someone who will give you personalized attention and service and will keep you informed every step of the way.

They are on a fixed income but pay their rent like clockwork every month.They are an older couple, take good care of the property (the stuff that wasn't fixed really wasn't their fault (old leaky water heater, crumbling chimney, no railing on the front steps).