Probably an expensive issue to challenge, but it doesn’t seem fair.

Don’t pay them until the job is done – One of the biggest perils you can face as a new real estate investor is that your contractor doesn’t cause dramatic delays by failing to show up for work when they say they will.

Whether you're a novice real estate investor or you've been at it for years, real estate investing is an endless series of challenges.

A long time respected Southern California real estate market expert I saw talk a couple weeks ago said rents will drop, especially in apts and condos, as we're about to be flooded with the biggest supply of single family homes for rent over the next few years that we've ever seen.

The biggest concern the OP needs to address is exactly what they are addressing.

Operating expenses consist of many things, one of the biggest being taxes.

Understanding the mortgage climate and being a banker and investor, it is challenging to acquire $$.

Couple that with a Constitutionally mandated (25th Amendment) term limit on the President and the chance of a true dictatorship is very, very small.These are challenging economic times.

I have a challenging time using Pacer.

The biggest problems with condoa are owner apathy, bullies and control freaks running the thing, nobody paying assessments because somebody else should, or, they're going to move out anyway, so why should they pay...