We have some tools here for finding rents, but I find they tend to be a little high.

Well, I hope that you appreciate the changes and find many of the new tools/applications on the site to be helpful.The site has a lot to offer and hopefully you can navigate it.

Lease option has some really great appeal to it, if done correctly.

Google and Yahoo have helpful analytic tools that can help you determine what words and phrases make the most sense for driving paid traffic to your website.

Correct, anyone can sell there own house, they do not need a license and other brokers can not go after you, hence the FSBO.

But unfortunately, you have to sit there and guess what the correct discount rate would be to end up with zero.I find that in excel, simply using the rate() function to find out the rate of a FV, will give me a compoundable rate of return, that makes no account for discounting or reinvestment.

Some places in California are having an enormous correction.

Holy numbers crunch batman I would run as fast as you can from that deal Mike if Jon's #'s are correct(and I wouldn't doubt that it is).

If you do it correctly, you don't even need to sand it.On another note, I also do the same with the all the hardwood trims.

Raymond,You are certainly correct.