Think of it this way, if I tell someone I'm going to break their arm and they say sure, then I break their arm, I'm still assaulting  that person, I still get arrested!

Chris, @Jay Hinrichs is correct that your situation has more inherent risk to a lender than a new loan but it could be a good fit for an investor who has been contemplating becoming a lender if there is still enough equity in the house to cover all the loans (and potential liens) against it.

I did just what you are contemplating.

BP, this is not necessarily a REI question, but here it goes. What are some of the things that one should consider before deciding to buy a business?  In particular, a friend was approached about buying an existing dr...

I'm working on my first campaign and contemplating how far out of my area do i want to go .

It really helps with crime in the area and they usually have steady employment but that doesn't out weight the worst downside for me.I assume you would have no problem with them risking their lives for you though...if say you were being assaulted or robbed.  

I lucked with him out because his criminal report showed that up until 6 months ago he was serving 11 years of a 13 years sentence for assault and battery of his wife (including throwing acid at her face).

Hello, So I've been contemplating on real estate schooling.

Petty theft/property, or violent (rape, assault, shootings, etc)?

Hi everyone,I'm sure this isn't the forum for this but seeing as appraisers primarily work for bankers and lenders I figured I'd list this question here.I'm currently contemplating a career as a real estate appraiser and wanted to get some insight on the profession.