Only thing to consider is if the economy destabilizes (because of the last week it seems to be unraveling on Wall Street).

Its a great site to learn and network with others.check the Learn tab for podcasts and blogs, check the Network tab to find local members.I am "down the street" in MA where the state loves tenants. lol

Only thing, zero off street parking which scared us, but we rolled the dice and compensated what it lacked with a very low offer.  

I know there is opportunity for big value add here seeing as this place is located right across the street from a big university.

People would go on vacation in the summer and leave their sprinkler systems going - I don't mean programmed, I mean going - and water would be running down the edge of the street and into the gutter for a week or two non-stop.

At the risk of coming across as a bit devious you have to be street smart.

As Rothchilds say, invest when there is blood in the street.

I'm on 167th street just off of Webster Ave.My experience with FHA was a fairly smooth one.

The adjoining property owner is going to build a new 4000 sq. ft. house, and across the street and down one lot there's another new house going in.

I lived in College Park on Harvard Street for many years.