When most of the Short Sales are bought and Short Sale inventory goes down the Well Financed Investor Companies will be the ones offering the 10% EMD's in order to profit off of the remaining inventory.After all, why not pay the EMD when you are going to make a profit of 10K or whatever your criteria is.

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maybe they are paid out if there's any profit remaining. but to stick a bank/investor for some parent that can't pay $25k, well, if that were the case, banks would be out of business. :) 

Hello @Amber Barger As an individual who's business is based around social media marketing, I would say it is a MUST for anyone, in any industry to interact with their ideal audience to remain relevant. 

I want to know if there is any website available that puts out close to that information for the remaining states?

Conversions of *any* residence into a short term rental indiscriminately depletes the housing stock, causing the rest of the demand side of the market to squeeze into a smaller supply.3) More households - Along the same lines as the divorce argument, I suspect that following the crisis of 2007-2008 we saw more young adults (say, in their 20's) remaining home with their parents. 

@Amul Sutaria Bergen county remains a strong market.

I'm currently in debt with about $7,500 remaining balance on the truck I purchased a couple years ago and im super excited to pick one stragety and become succesfull to invest in.

Another thought,,,IF any of that tile is the old 1 foot square stuff on a concrete floor dry ice will pop it loose the quickest,,,,then use glue remover on the remaining glue.

I may or may not do this right away, I don't want to act like I'm intruding on her, I don't get the vibe that she's doing anything wrong, I think since it's her first time renting, she may have been scared of a new landlord possibly thinking she would be asked to leave or rent raised but I re-assured her that the terms of her lease will remain in full effect.