Checking the minutes is a good start but the absence of issues ini the minutes does not mean there are no deferred maintenance issues.John CoreyI would guess that an outsider would not be permitted to inspect the common areas, except visually.

Also, a little phrase called "substance over form" which the IRS likes to use to do whatever they want may call to question the dynamics of an LLC holding property without a mortgage.

You should get to the point that when someone calls offering a property in your target area, you can visualize the street and you KNOW the value of houses on that street.

He *listens*-- he's learning the vocabulary, getting to know the other people and learning the dynamics of the group.

I have always had interest in the finance side of real estate and hard money lending brings together a lot of what I want to learn more about and a lot what excites me about real estate and it's continuous, dynamic state.

I had hoped they'd just give me the money at once, but it doesn't work that way.Must have a good FICO and pick property in an area the lender can visualize.

Ah.. it seems like the # of posts is a dynamic number.

Typically showing large witty slogans and distinctive visuals, billboards are highly visible in the top designated market areas.When you place a billboard make sure it is either in your buying area or in a high traffic area.

Or better yet find someone who has any personal experience with the COB Sale, or anyone who may be interested in a joint venture.As I understand it these properties will be sold free of any outstanding liens, for the greater of 20% or $500 down and the balance due approximately 6 weeks later.I have completed some research/due diligence on the properties that are in the neighborhoods that I am most familiar with and there looks to be some nice ones still on the list (owners have until the last week in Sept. to petition the City to remove their property from the list).Things that I have completed in researching the properties have been:•Current owner(s)•Property class•Tax Value•Last sale price & date•Drive-by/visual inspectionIs there anything else that I should consider trying to determine before the sale?

LOL - Yep, the percentages are dynamic and are changing all the time, but you can still get a snapshot of where you are, at any time.If you don't know where you are, then how can you tell if you're on the right track???