The original homeowners use that time to build their credit or otherwise improve their financial position.

I love learning, and i constantly am learning new things to be able to perform in as many aspects of life as i can.

Wisely so because, to varying degrees of culpability, EVERYONE can bear some responsibility for the core problems.Those now maligned "Hi-Performance" exotic Pay-Option and ARM loans with low teaser starting rates became widely promoted and sold to folkswho had no business using them.

He used to own his one high performance custom auto part shop and rather enjoys the RE investing lifestyle.Good luck.If you have questions find the right forum on BP and post away.Do check for a local REIA in your area as TX has some laws that are rather different from the rest of the US.

Bill,I find that most lenders will have a "reinstatement amount" that when paid will return the loan into a performing status.

In July, 2006, my wife and I refinanced and took a second mortgage on our home so we could do some upgrades and improvements.

Bad for advertising and other things that happen when browsing.What about improvements to the website?

If the property is not producing an income after expenses (assume 50% of the gross scheduled rent is paid back out in expenses) then the tax deduction will only marginally improve what is likely a bad deal.Are the deals you are considering profitable and you just want to take advantage of the tax code?

Staging certainly can make an improvement in your presentation, but I would have to question what you expect to learn from a course.

In addition, millions of newbies and wannabes have already been washed out of the market with the demise of the "flipping" fad (and lost a bunch of money in the process).If you're trying to improve your mortgage business and have money to lend, then I would suggest joining your local REIA and talking to the SUCCESSFUL investors.