You get anyone off the street, they just leave town.

My wife works for Lowe's as a head cashier and she said her store always gets compliments based on the crappy service given from HD across the street.

I'm not necessarily against Wall Street; however, it seems that the Obama Administration is interested in having large investment funds buy at auction and in bulk Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and FHA foreclosures.

I need a few of those...I also have tenants that just leave thir cans on the street all week and fill them up as needed...

Unless the single family is near a busy street, an ugly abandoned commercial building or some other negative factor like that where there less owner occupant competition, but it would still rent easily to good renters.

Don't forget that we're having a get together in Denver tomorrow at 6:00pm at Kinga's Lounge1509 Marion Street (corner of Colfax)Denver, Colorado 80218More details in the Denver Real Estate Group

Block after block this is the case.Right next door to my current project is a vacant house with no sticker, 2 houses with realtor signs and one across the street where the homeowner packed his stuff and left.

There are several intro books to RE investing, including one by the wall street journal.

Through a little detective work, I located the property. 5301 Blossom Street, Houston, Tx 77007.

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