Wear a latex glove, shoot it into the crack, and smooth it out with your finger.

I'm assuming that going forward it will smooth out.

In the past year of so, I've seen some local flippers start to finish homes with a very smooth exterior finish.  

most company's who are successful use the service manager to smooth over tough situations and make customers happy.

Business doesn't always go smooth, and you've been given a front row seat to watch how ERentPayment handles problems.

(drHousingBubble is a pretty hilarious writer, and covers socal extensively)http://www.doctorhousingbubble.com/california-texas-migration-cities-americans-are-ditching-resident-real-estate-patterns/#more-8279...many of the recent buyers have come from China.

Tyler,I've got a more optimistic view of Camden than the HomeVestors writer who once had a bad experience at a public transit stop there (I get harrassed for change every time I'm at Penn Station, hence NYC must be a dump).Here are some actual facts and figures: https://rurcbog.com/wp-content/uploads/RURCBOG-Report-FINAL_2019-01-15-09.pdfGraduation rate is up 20% in 6 yearsCrime is at its lowest level in 50 yearsUnemployment is at its lowest rate in 28 yearsCamden still has a long way to go but it is certainly heading in the right direction.

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I do not personally know the writers or have any stake in these blogs, for the sake of full disclosure.

I'm looking for the best rental markets (i.e. strong middle class, good commute locations, B sections that border A neighborhoods; up and coming areas).FinancingI'm a strong buyer and am under-writer prequaled up to 800K.