http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_realestate/2009/maps/states.html according to this prediction, my metro (TAMPA) won't hit bottom until Q1 2011. 2011!!!!!!!!!!!

Hey Michelle, I'm a realtor in NYC, and what a lot of New Yorkers are doing is investing in upstate New York including Orange County, dutchess county, and even further upstate in places like Albany, NY where you can still get multi family properties under $100K.

As we all know the market in DFW is very hot, do you think this would be a disadvantage for us trying to flip our first house?We were thinking of going to a private money lender that reached out to us and he has offer...

Hi Charles,I'm a fellow New Yorker.

I am a native New Yorker who has relocated to the sunny beaches of the Emerald Coast.

Sounds like you have some cash/assets you've built up, along with great credit, and being a fellow "New Yorker", you're "used to" higher dollar amounts for rents/properties.  

Here's a place that you can find a number of companies offering skip trace services: PI magazine.

@Michael Quarles - You pissed that New Yorker off, man.

Quote from @Jihan Lee: Quote from @Nadeem Alamgir: Hey Jihan, former New Yorker here (Queens, NY). 

Many Brokers have decided to charge a $2500 min fee on any house sold, well some of the houses dont even sell for that price and it doesn't cost that to take a picture and print in a magazine so the fee makes the deal a bust therefore it sits there rotting. 4.