Sometimes the home assessor feels like a repair needs to be made, but then the reno guy decides the house doesn't need it later on.I also know we occasionally buy properties we know we offered too much money for, to keep from looking like a "bait and switch" deal.

David is a good friend of mine and writes for BP occasionally.

With that being said we are making a profit but not it's not a lot, making money wasn't the goal, just to cover the costs and be able to use it occasionally.

As you can see, the current $/SF is still below the inflation-corrected peak prices of 2006 and 2007.Are Prices FallingAnother question I am occasionally asked is whether Las Vegas prices decreased?

First, the pump that is required to get the liquid side to empty into the french drain needs to be inspected occasionally.  

I told her to call me if she see's anything that meets my parameters, I think this could lead to the occasional deal.

The time I spend fixing the occasional paper jam vs handwriting each letter is well worth the effort.

Since you have had a few "leads" I'd probably check in with them occasionally over the next few months to see if their situation changes.

Albert,I occasionally receive letters from HomeVestors.

But of course people will respond other wise no one would send the letters in the first place and be sending them the last 30 years.The ones I really did not like was the :Hey I was were your at now I was also once broke... blah blah blah.. these going to NOD 's when I purchase foreclsosures at court house steps I would find 20 to 50 of these letters in the homes occasionally and I would read them all the same mumbo jumbo.I have one other trick that I really like but you have to e mail me for that one.