Now, its hard to make predictions, especially about the future, but I'm pretty confident we're NOT going to see this appreciation.

While I cannot predict the likelihood of your getting caught, I can predict what will happen if you are caught and it won't be pleasant.I was going to just ignore this thread until my name was used.

The lenders are much more friendly to interpreting an investment, which allows them to hang the repayment predictions upon the property, not just yourself.Try to get a property that you will be able to build in equity.

I prefer to focus on the business plans of our individual deals rather than try to predict the impact of Fed policies.

With that said, who can predict whether or not the Fed will lower interest rates next year to stimulate the economy?

Statistically speaking, it sounds like you have identified characteristics in people that are predictive of rent payment performance.

A great idea when you can and should you fall on hard times you could stop the extra towards principal and be cash positive.The Phoenix, AZ metro market is still doing well and the experts predict that to continue.

Should help you avoid some predictable issues... like being upside down on the deal when it's ready for sale.

Its not really a problem from the title company's point of view, its a prediction that isn't always accurate.

There are simply too many variables when working with people and business to predict what will happen.Having a Business Mind SetInstead, you are in control of your actions.