I personally believe in evolution as a function of a created design and that any of this global warming hype that may be true is simply a matter of evolution in action.What happened to good old fashion PROVEN conservation?

as a former title rep I would give the person a reasonable list and let them know that it would be VERY NICE if any deals that you get as a result of the list will be brought to me to return the favor.

In most cases the terms will have to be very favorable to the seller.

Barry shows you, in his very simplistic fashion, why the economic crisis is not really a money issue, but an accounting issue.

I've also read not to ask the listing agents for comps because it's in their best interest to skew them in their favor.

Because there are favorable tax consequences to an installment sale vs. a cash sale.

Copied the lease from the forms link on this site....the only think that might be in my favor is a staement that the property need to look like it did when they moved in....or something to that effect...nothing specific about yard maint.

This will be one of my first deals and I want to see it work in my favor.

Fortune favors the bold, the honest, and functional madmen.

., my main criteria being to find a place where the rent-to-price ratio is favorable and, while it may not be a high growth area, there is a smaller chance of a downside (think Indy or Cleveland).