There is an interesting study that was just released by McKinsey that essentially states that leveraging has increased at exponential rates in almost every country since the Great Recession.  

I just became aware of a situation where a family friend and her mother have offered to short sale their home with no regard to loss of their initial $20K down payment and damage on their credit due to the fact that they're up in age (one is over 100 years old) and they see no other recourse.How can I advise them of a different strategy to resist the temptation to give away what is essentially a really nice home that needs minimal TLC in the Oviedo FL area?

You are essentially providing some motivation for the borrower to sign the DIL docs and leave the property in a timely manner and in good condition and send/leave you the keys. 

The team can essentially act as a collective group of mentors.

You need to start asking yourself, "Is what I am doing right now revenue generating?"

Thanks that is very encouraging I believe the marketplace will really take off with a few tweaks maybe an additional source of revenue.

Most importantly, the revenue, profit, and upside have to adequately compensate for that.

This growth leads to higher incomes and essentially higher rents.  

Hello Folks,I've been running a small product development consultancy since 2008 but I have recently started a new investment real estate company to help round out that "roller coaster" revenue that's typical of consulting.

Privity is a legal term that essentially means that there’s a direct connection between the two parties.