Of course, Renting is temporary but with the prices here, it would a looooong time to come up with a decent Downpayment.

I posted a while back about a property in a South Shore town here in Massachusetts and the water damage and mold problems this house had, so if you're interested, that post is HERE.  

My target areas are the South Shore and along the Providence/Stoughton commuter rail line. 

Good news, that window of time is only temporary and will end in less than 1 year. 

If they were in pre-foreclosure, the bankruptcy gave them temporary protection and the foreclosure was suspended.

My name is Scott and I live on the North Shore of Boston, MA.

Originally posted by Eric Michaels:...Second, bankruptcy can't remove tax owed....That is correct - but bankruptcy is often still used as a delaying tactic, since there is this thing called an "automatic stay" that happens with bankruptcy declaration, effectively putting a (temporary) halt to any legal proceedings that the bankrupt party is facing.

I'v noticed the investors that have been investing for some time adjust strategies in the last couple of years to create balanced portfolios with high value property in the capital for growth and security while hedging against interest rate rises, mortgage criteria changes, taxation changes and the general economy by matching one or two high yield investments outside of London to help balance the books and to protect / ensure profitability from their portfolios no matter what the temporary market conditions throw up.Talk to lots of people, fellow investors like Richard are invaluable sources of knowledge as well as the online portals.

This is a temporary solution, but driving for Uber (when I say Uber I mean both Uber and Lyft) has got me rethinking my career path.

At the end of the day, this is about making money and areas like Woodlawn, Kenwood, Washington Park, South Shore give great opportunities to make money.