Richard Parr's (richparr) Blog

I found a great bank owned property that was available for less than half of the market value and even with some improvements it still should sell for double the investment.  Once I found the opportunity, I began to talk to my previous clients, friends, family and eventually everyone I know.  I e...

Property values in Elmhurst, IL, are still better than 3 years ago.  The data covers the last 4 years and shows that although the number of homes sold is down, the values are actually 15% higher than in 2005.  The chart below shows the decline in detached single family homes sales from 2005-2008....

I received this link from a friend about secrets the banks do not want you to know regarding credit cards.  Some of these practices I was not aware of and I am sure that many others are not.  I just wanted to get this out there and hope it helps some of you. The information is provided by the Mil...