So, the bottom line is that I sometimes look the other way when an additional person or two moves in, provided that the tenant is paying the utilities and that the new person doesn't cause problems.

Stick to your bottom line and keep looking.

For me, there are three legs to this stool: 1) location, 2) upgrading my units to be the best in their area, and 3) offering more bang for the buck (being able to lower rents as the market dictates).Of course, if we hit the skids of another great depression I may rethink my strategy while standing in the soup line....

If you start to think beyond the short term pain of selling your car at a loss, you can see that it's actually a good financial move.Again, these numbers are made up but I suspect they are not totally out of line with reality.

Some Banks Can't Foreclose, Unable to Find Loan Documents Bottom line: As a result of Judge Boyko's retarded ruling, not a single homeowner has been let off the hook.

Would you hire you with a finance degree as opposed to the just laid off autoworker that has 20 years of line experience?

According to the seller, he has "everything lined up".

That's so in line with me too - been working on construction sites since I was 12 and spent a few years as an insurance adjuster so I'm not new to poking around fire damaged buildings....

(excuse the misspelling of "predatory" in the subject line--it won't let me edit that now that I've posted this topic)

I do not need hard money, I have that lined up.