So here is an interesting article, CNN Money – Radical Cheap Homes: $1,000 about homes for sale in depressed areas for as little as a few hundred dollars each. My question is, who is really buying these homes? The answer is probably developers who will invest some money in them, fix them up and sell [...]

Every year I have a variety of New Year’s Resolutions but they are typically the same recycled old cliches over and over again – exercise more, eat less junk food, be a better person, etc. This year, I’m changing “Be a better person” to “Be more like Julio Diaz”.
Here is his story via NPR: [...]