The house needs lots of work and we'll need to get a nice discount to buy and rehab... we'll see how it goes.

-make sure doors and windows open and close properly if some of them don't could indicate structural problems-check ceilings for water stains or stains that might be covered up with paint, or rough spots on walls could indicate water damage or possibly mold-ask seller to purchase a home warranty in your offer just in case heater or central air takes a dump-make sure floors are level, if not check beams, or foundation outside for cracks these are some major things to look for, but not deal breakers at least for me. these can get you big discounts and can be fixed

Title company folks were a big help (knew the folks at the company for about a year) and got a big discount on the second closing....networking played a HUGE role and will in the future.

It is also taught the side that drew up the legal agreements will be discounted.

He has pioneered the idea that you don’t have to give discounts to sell your notes.

You will hear: ·Different types of environmental problems you may encounter ·How to evaluate when there may be a value play ·When you could get a $50,000 discount on a problem that costs $5,000 to fix ·How to manage the environmental issues ·Evaluating the financial risk ·When to walk away ·Evaluations from both the technical and legal perspective Matt Donahue practices law in NH and MA, specializing in business litigation and environmental law.

Hi David,Check with the local municipality, they may offer a way to get discounted flood insurance coverage or know who to contact in order to get a survey done for less $$ out of pocket.

Personally I come from a hard money, VC/PE background and am in the process of restructuring my organization to get involved in all aspects of real estate as I see tremendous opportunity for the future, anyhow with that said.

That might be the niche to pursue, if they get marching orders, they might need to sell quickly at a discount, or might OWC

The property could literally not rent for 12 months and then sell at a 20% discount after 10K repairs and would be just fine financially.