We have scheduled an XRF test to try to get the lead-free certificate that Maryland allows, but if it doesn't pass, how much more expensive is it to have work done using lead-safe contractors and/or maintaining/using your own certification?

Completely no offense Rusty, that is a phenomenal time tested business plan and its been proven to work over and over, But I love to have fun doing this.

But some good buyers will because they can own the home after 5 years OR you're giving them a very affordable move-in payment, etc.From what I've seen in the area stick to 3 bedrooms at first and test your market for buyers before you buy anything.

- @ will bernard - solid info, next time we just need to give him a Q/A session.I can't wait to hear the audio of the event, I'm sure I'll have plenty more to add to the list.AG

Starting in April I may test a different mailing time line.

Maybe get an appraisal and test your assessment.

I fortunately made this mistake with my first test run of 15 letters and when they called they were like "You still want that burned down lot?"

I am not a fan of realestateautomator.com and have tested the pre-cursor to it.

., certainly not offended and I knew they were individual posts and there were reasons - some forum engines merge any consecutive posts from the same member into one, so my second of the 10 posts was a test

Case in point, BofA saying they are going to test a rental program with 1,000 homes which represents less than 1/10th of 1% of their entire portfolio in some form of distress.I am not sure the banks have entirely figured out how much money they are losing because much of their initial loss was insured as they wrote the properties down to zero.