Well That's good news

Wife didn’t take the news well.December 4 Wife took the kids and is moving in with her mom.

I wish I had better news.

The laws bar landlords from raising rent above 33% of a tenant's income http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-san-francisco-rent24-2009jun24,0,568083.storyKarl Marx would be proud!

we are activley looing for deals near us and Trees are bad news we avoid houses with large or many trees they cost a ton to trim or remove the roots damage septic and sewer lines,,, trees are terrible !!

As Peter Lynch used to say, "the trend is your friend." http://finance.yahoo.com/news/The-fastest-growing-cities-in-cnnm-2378935999.html?

and ANY good financial news in this recession is welcome.i don't think LU is going to agree/disagree. obviously, their big push is real estate so they'll always tout it.

Purchase price $1000 (thats the great part here comes the bad news.)Water Co lien:$14kPossible Mortgage lien:$26kComps in the area place the value at $40-$50k.It is not in the best area but I can rent it out for $750-$900/mnthThe reason I am considering this deal is a can't qualify for ordinary financing to get any other property so I knew that I had to get creative.

http://www.examiner.com/x-13348-Jacksonville-Independent-Examiner~y2009m7d9-Obamas-Poll-Numbers-Falling Many other articles on this can be located here http://news.google.com/news/more?

For people really concerned about socialism in this country, I think a huge issue should be the illegal spying by our government on our citizens:http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-wiretap11-2009jul11,0,1159123.storyThanks W. for all you did to try to destroy this country from the inside out.