Bad inputs are probably going to lead to bad outputs, so be very mindful of that.

It wasn't an easy decision to make, but at this point in my career I have the risk tolerance to be able to make this kind of a decision, and I thank all of you on BP for being an inspiration in my career thus far.

Newport argues for a clear bias towards the latter, saying, "Irrespective of what type of work you do, the craftsman mindset is crucial for building a career you love".Which Mindset do you ascribe to?

I know that's not bad considering investment. 

Hi everyone!  Looking to hear about some of your own experiences using a FHA 203K loan to finance a property.  I think I have a great opportunity, but I was hoping to hear some of your own experiences!  Thanks!

Between moving, rehabbing, and getting married.. it's been a fun ride.What brings me back to the site is that i'm moving on to another phase of my investing career and looking for thoughts and/or wisdom.I'll layout all the info and give you the play by play.Currently I own 2 properties out right.

That being said, for NYC that's not too bad and if you really can get a place that generates $3800/rent for $400K, that's a great deal.

I already travel back and forth there at least once a month so it seems like a good jumping off point for my RE career.

Your tactic is BAD either way and could get you sued especially if the seller can prove you had no intention of closing as the buyer and you try to back out. 

I have a solid W2 career going and enjoy what I do.