@Ariel Goldenberg, As you said it's really depend on your personal situation, your goals, and what you see the future market.

I hope you get to see the power of BP by checking out the different forum categories with tons of educational threads, by reading the guides under "Education," and definitely the books.

I am focusing on this small area (1) to see the value of my primary home increase; (2) to help the neighborhood improve; and (3) because I have a profound understanding of the neighborhood.

I did see the details.

@Scott Patterson I haven't tried Gastonia yet but I've looked In Concord, Kannapolis area and its the same thing, I just don't see the rents making up for the cost of the house unless you are buying something that basically needs to be torn down and rebuilt.

I could definitely see the motivation to sell quick if they were flying every weekend from California .What do you expect to spend on the rehab ?

Let me ask a more specific question.I know realtors can see a daily list of homes that have been placed on the market for sale.My question is this...Can the realtor also see the name of the homeowner? 

I'm quite interested in real estate and see the benefits it offers me.

Near SA it was standard to see.  The

well jon I don't have tenants but we have about 1500 notes out at servicing company so I can see the benefit in that.. and I have 8 figures in construction loans with banks..