Glenn Beck also admitted to drinking and smoking marijuana EVERY DAY for 15 years and contemplating suicide because of the drug-induced depression.

And contemplate how I can change the world.

If you did not contemplate management fees or expenses to pay yourself, 10% would not be enough if your time is worth anything.

Why do you even contemplate that a friend would double cross you?

I'm also assuming this is your first one or you are contemplating doing these options.Louisiana is very tuff of real estate license law, it is a difficult state to do investing (except buy and hold) without a license.LA Statutes 1431.7 (d) and 18 define transacting business and para 29 specifically describes options activities.I suggest you get with an agent to do this if you don't hold a license.Coop leases can also be seen a facilitating a transaction.

So with this in mind I have been contemplating a new marketing plan.

Thank you again for all the comments.Jon touched on the premise of a short sale which is the seller cannot benefit from a short sale and in eschange the lender agrees to take a loss.The contemplation of a prior agreement, where the seller and the buyer strike an accord by which the seller is somehow to receive a benefit, may fall under the description of mortgage fraud.

GREAT website here and I've combed it up and down (via search) trying to find an answer to a possible scenario, but nothing close came up so thought I'd pose the question(s) on this forum.I am contemplating going in with a partner (my Father), to purchase a piece of bare commercial property.

In that case, the initial investment was going to be "repaid" through monthly rent receipts.It is also much more challenging to sell a multi-unit than a SFR, so the exit strategy would need to contemplate a longer transition.

However, if you find yourself contemplating too much after finding a prospective property.