I always hear that you can use OPM for deals but I'm not relying on that.I just did a basement renovation at my personal property and instead of tricking it out with new t.v, furniture and games we decided to put the money aside for our investment.

Just as you can't really buy a life insurance policy on my life without us having some contractual or family relationship, I can't be covered for any loss you suffer from your furniture burning up.

Charles: I don't know what it is about Texas either, but I sure do like it.Bryan: I was actually in Katy the other day looking at furniture.

In Germany, the tenants supply their own kitchens and bathroom fixtures, sinks and toilets, painting, and flooring.An empty apartment has no light fixtures, fans, window treatments.

It is the supply and demand factors today that determine sales price.

Here is a quote from an article in The Maui News, 29Aug10,"Maui's foreclosure picture 'not pretty'""...with nearly a thousand single-family homes and condominiums currently pending foreclosure - nearly double the numbers from a year ago...Still, with little new home construction, these listings are supplying the inventory that has brought a kind of normalcy to the real estate market..."

Decreasing barriers for people to invest in partnerships would also supply entrepreneurs with desperately-needed capital and get them growing.

The reason for the chatter is the constant supply of newbie Note Brokers that the late night, get rich TV seminars are churning out.

And then there is the supply side.

Looking ahead, it has become clear that the housing market is going to take some time before it returns to a normal supply and demand cycle.