Ask yourself what is the highest and best use of this property, then monetize the lead.

According to Cho’s article, the inspector for the FHFA is already working to improve on the lack of oversight at the GSE's, and is implementing an audit and evaluation strategy to monitor performance and begin reductions in the shadow inventory.Do you have a plan to bring some of these owners out of the "shadows", and monetize your ability to create win/win situations with homeowners and their lenders?

Obviously, with this site being monetized to some degree by ad revenue, the gurus and their lemmings are a bit of a necessary evil.

Seller financing with terms that will give you either great cash flow or the ability to monetize a big chunk of the profit quickly.  

@Monet Vinson soo good!!

@Atchut Neelam I was recently introduced to the concept of "land banking".Pretty interesting, had not thought of owning land from that perspective before.It came up in a discussion about monetizing parking lots.

Learn how to solve problems and how to monetize it and you will learn how to make money.4).

Obviously buy and hold is working out just fine, but also YouTube (almost at monetization levels), affiliate marketing, and working on some other streams of income...not necessarily passive, but work I enjoy, and good pay!

Find actionable methods to monetize your current skillset.

Purchase price: $175,500 Cash invested: $13,500 Sale price: $242,500 Purchased as primary residence, used as an Airbnb, held for only 2.5 years cash flowing ~$600/mo net, sold for $67k appreciation and ~$18k net income.From $13,500 (including furniture) to $85,000 in 2.5 yrs. ~530% ROI.