I am sure the extra $150 upset you but if you really understood the situation it is probably a good thing for the consumers in your state.

The font looks really good so I'm not sure it is worthwhile to write out all the letters by hand - that would be time consuming, but I know some people on this site use that method.Let us know how this marketing works out for you.Kyle

In an area that can appreciate north of 2%/year and really do 2-4%/year for next couple years (area was flattish for a couple years and surged 8% last year.. not a lot of room to develop further in a growing metro area).$206K purchase price.

Kids grow up sooner than you think and if the place is already cramped....

I've seen lots in the 6 figure ranges as well, patio, decks, pools, garages, nice lawns, club house even a golf course, again, location and amenities, not the can on wheels.As personal property they usually won't generate the tax base of conventional housing, yet they use and consume public services just as a conventional home, so at the government side, they are or can be a drag on services.

When you can strating out, save money or make money, same thing, as you grow you'll do what pays you best.

We have areas like Orange County which is doing relatively well, and is strong in all those things I mentioned, and other areas that have unemployment up around 20% still, with no economies to speak of.As the market picks up in the more stable areas, and grows to full strength again, people start looking at investing in 2nd homes, etc., and oftentimes those homes are in areas that are great tourist areas, but were very hard hit in economic downturns.

If you focus on steering clear of paying interest, especially in regards to consumer debt, you will start off on the right foot to achieving financial greatness!

I'm really looking forward to meeting great and like minded people with whom I can share grow and learn about this wild and crazy business of Real Estate!

I currently have just about all of the time in the world to commit to learning and growing my knowledge on real estate.I feel that my niche would be the buy and hold strategy to start of and eventually grow into some larger purchases.