For those of you who have actually participated in these types of projects, what sort of feedback can you provide?

Due to my limited experience in real estate investing, I regret that I must start as more of a taker than a giver on these forums, but I certainly look forward to the opportunity to participate in any way I can.

The purpose of this thread is to actually GAIN information about what the market (as known by PB participants) thinks of this particular investment.

Evidently, all market participants have realized this and as a result the inventory is dwindling to a multi-year low.IMPO, once a resolution of fiscal cliff is reached, The unprecedented enthusiasm of the investors will engender another large storm of buying!

Those who want to protect their right to "bare arms" should become part of the solution we all have too much to lose if we fail.

But this is due to a market participant slowing and ultimately ending their acquisition process, not due to the liquidation of an asset class that just saw its bubble burst.

But if your business is greater than null or if you are a multi-member LLC, the bare minimum is not sufficient.

options are: 1. pass on this home2. rehab current home and sell3. addon to home to increase sqft, rehab and sellThis is my first time looking into this and have no experience estimating repair costs YET so bare with me :)

For example being a landlord does not necessarily involved work every day such as what you do at a 9-5 job.One of the reasons capital losses are limited to the amount you can deduct is because those are a specific type of passive loss.Passive losses from business activities such as real estate investments or investments in partnerships or corporations can be limited based upon the the amount invested, your income level and your participation.

When you get to a management company with a broker, an agent's participation may be limited, depends on state laws as to the adminstrative nature of assisting a broker might be.