Because it also says:"That would be one of the prerequisites for more purchases.â€Obviously, Hilary's already been over there and they're still giving us money and I find it hard to believe it was her winning personality alone that got them to do it.

In the upset sale, you have to bid at least the upset price in public bidding; if you win the bid, all liens remain in place (they become the winning bidder's to deal with), including mortgages.

Also, did the winning bidder actually close?

I've even got a signed copy of the Real Estate Guys' book "Equity Happens" by winning a trivia question on their show.

Advertise on the property.In How to win friends and Influence Others he talked about McDonald's not being in the burger business but being in the Real Estate (namely land) business.

I am starting out bidding at the county steps but can't seem to win one.

And those 74 families didn't win because of your silence on the issue.

I now beleive in myself, because I do bring value to the table since I no longer have to win, but instead have fun.

Those are the points I would make to my wife.Then I would by a SFR, because she tends to win this sort of argument in our household.

I would ask him/her to pay for your next mailing, if/when they get the listing.Then, I would also ask the realtor if they come across any property that seems to meet your criteria that you get first crack at making an offer on it (with them representing both sides, of course).This is a win/win.