For the money, there probably isn't any other local place you can go for the depth of support a decent REIA can provide. 9 out of 10 title companies are designed for the typical first time home buyer and might not understand your creative finance package for example...your local REIA can help guide you to someone that does in fact get it.I have managed to buy property found via REIA classifieds, though today it seems such publications just create too much competition.

Next time I think we will just order the major stuff and give him a gift card to get the miscellaneous stuff that we couldn't anticipate.

BTW - since the lifespan of the detector (minus batteries) is 10 years (or less for some manufacturers), you just throw the whole thing away in 10 years by DESIGN.

I  designed my own lease agreement Vs. the generic in the store, which a few realestate attorneys have reviewed to be pretty iron clad, with protective clauses  in which  applicants have to  initial next to each, etc. before signing.

i plan to spend the next 3 months renovating a property that is gifted to me.

British Army - Corps of Royal Military PoliceMaster at Arms - QE2Senior Contracts ManagerCoroners OfficerInternal Affairs InvestigatorRelocated from UK to USAInterior Design Student - Batchelors Degree (Currently) via distance learningRealtor..........all this and I am still only 25 lol

Anyway I know the tech world and web design world, and am ecstatic that I have found a community to assist me in developing my RE knowledge to better help my clients.

Thanks CaseyThe reason you're not seeing anything on payouts to tenants oh HAFA short-sales, is because HAFA isn't designed as an investor bailout.

You pay taxes, presumably vote, know people, are vocal and ought to make use of your gift for gab.Lastly, if you're not a real estate investor, maybe this could be your initial foray into becoming the fixer queen of Knoxville.

We are actually GC's, developers and brokers/agents, and our son in law is an electrical contractor, our son does project management, site and architectural design, so we have a lot of things covered.