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 have spent a lot of money going to classes, buying books and suchjust looked it up on wickipediashould have just went there first, lolReal estate investing involves the purchase of real estate for profit. Profits are accumulated slowly by renting out properties in a cashflow method, or are gener...

I have a few shortsales going, one looks like its in the bag. To be honest at the end of one of these you feel like you just gave birth to an accountant. Very time consuming, better off finding better data=better leads like say any house purchased before 2003, and work those deals. The REO's seem...

this was a sign of the times some really smart people who know better, did it anyways, i have a dear friend who lived in "Grahamsville"* RE wise, for some reson ventured from the path. till that his assets were outstanding, now he may lose it all Due your homework like your life depends on it for...

Thursday's bond market has opened in positive territory following weaker than expected economic news. None of this morning's data was considered to be highly important, so the reaction has been muted. The stock markets are nearly unchanged with the Dow up 2 points and the Nasdaq up 5 points. The ...

Midwest/Upper MW - OLD hillside 'hoods outside eroded mining towns & Industrial-based Cities, eco-freaks buying them up or leasing from others where buying isn't yet suitable. Resale after faux-rehab (paint/faucets/sanded wood flooring/spa/bay windows) makes their eyes light up and the checkbooks...

Good luck, Godspeed, and remember: BLEEDING KILLS ALL LIVING THINGS if allowed to continue past a given point. Bleed as you can afford to bleed and still eat, live, WORK.STOP bleeding long before your cash dries up and you cannot live at some reduced level. Keep your cash available for the future...

Wednesday's bond market has opened in negative territory despite weaker than expected economic news. The stock markets are posting sizable gains with the Dow up 80 points and the Nasdaq up 22 points. The bond market is currently down 9/32, which should push this morning's mortgage rates higher by...

This week brings us the release of seven economic reports for the bond market to digest. Three of them are considered to be of low importance and likely will have little impact on mortgage rates. With data scheduled for release each day except tomorrow, we may see an active week in the bond and m...

Friday's bond market has opened in positive territory despite stock market gains. The Dow and Nasdaq are showing solid improvements with gains of 80 points and 22 points respectively. The bond market is currently up 3/32, but we still will likely see a sizable increase in this morning's mortgage ...

Thursday's bond market has opened well in negative territory despite weaker than expected economic news. The stock markets are down slightly with the Dow down 12 points and the Nasdaq down 4 points. The bond market is currently down 18/32, which will likely push this morning's mortgage rates high...