My way has worked well for nearly 40 years for me and will continue to do so.

Incidentally, the current property manager employed by the current owner has agreed to stay on, so at least there's continuity...Opinions anyone?

I have almost a dozen homes now and I'm looking at what I should do next.

I'm getting great deals and making great money and I know how to do ALL the work. I'd just like to be able to have more BUYING power, because...

A thought from the other side of that:What goes around comes around.As one who has been the recipient of much help over the years of various kinds of help that I had no way of repaying, I always worked to repay, by paying it forward.For several years, a friend kept my jalopy going for me.

Most forclosures going for 95% or higher list price and multi offers lots of sales I think prices will continue to sneek up a little through the season but the investors I work with are low balling at the moment and are missing the deals.

They’re paying their own utilities.Tim Wieneke: She told me that her brother refused Chemo and put himself into the Lord’s hand.

More of the same only more chaotic in its execution.My suggestion is that the investors continue to create their own lending pools (since the banks are now out of the lending business and are going to concentrate on screwing up the resale market.)

You can not continue to do business as it was done 10yrs ago or even 2yrs ago because of all the mandates and guidelines to follow.

"I bought a two story house. ...One story before I bought, and another after""If you think nobody cares about you, try missing a few mortgage repayments" Please let me know your favourite quotes and sayings.THANKS

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