Here in Tampa we have Cuban families that have houses with 3 or 4 rooms that they rent to older ladies, two to a room, with an area for sitting and watching TV, a patio for visiting and they get their meals cooked for them for around a thousand a month, each.

I could be off a little but I bet that's close after watching these wholesale posts the last 3 years I have been on BP. my 3 year anniversary is middle to end of FEB this year.

I watch their supply very closely.Agree with you on the financing piece - I just heard today for the first time that people are waiving appraisals and such.

Most of the folks are just watching or trying to network.

you have to be looking 6 months down the road, and watching this months water bill in unit X at the same time. 

Things to watch out for?

Then they charge me a 200 deposit (with no mechanism for me to see what deposits are out there so I know what to watch for coming back) for each of these...  

Because DEMAND drives prices;I've watched & Participated in the marketplace here.I practice what I preach.Borrow $$ 4 2 things & 2 things ONLY;A-Your primary residence, &B-to make MORE money than the Interest on that which You borrow.4-for the folks stuck in the "stinking thinking"(eg:how mich Bigger of a "schmuck" than me will the next guy have 2B?)

I was thinking this morning as i was watching cnbc and they talked about how terrible real estate was and i thought back to rich dad poor dad and how he says nobody knows anything useful.I don't know if it's been done but i started browsing the web looking for games like this.

Anyone watch Dirty Jobs with Mike Rowe?