: About Me

I was born in California but at several months of age was shifted to the Middle East and raised till my early teens in the Holy Land city of Jerusalem. It was a great upbringing being in a biblical focal point in the world and exposed to a vast amount of hungered pilgrims in seek of an experience along their religious beliefs. That gave me a key asset in understanding cultures from all walks of life and today surprising to some I sometimes guess their origins after a simple word of hello.

Writing English was once that of my greatest weakness only today to be mastered and cultivated into an art I enjoy. Well I am far from perfect and like to read a great deal to add to my world travel and knowings of peoples diverse cultures and roots.

My passion is ...

Success principles

I know too much about ...

Real Estate

Why I write ...

I've to find an answer

My first job ...

Bar Manager I was 16 (they thought I was 22)

Personal Finance > Mortgages & Home Loans Understanding foreclosures

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A nightmare for the owner but an investor's delight. Foreclosures are at a record high in today's economy. The increase in inventory is due largely because of the subprime market of where banks financed with minimal guidelines to everyone of whom could qualify. If a prospective buyer had average or above average credit score and a steady job that paid for the last six months then banks freely and willingly provided the money. Interest only loans and creative financing was only at peeks high. Buyers over leverage that opportunity and acquired property slightly above their means. Come time t...

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