So what's the sense of all yer book lerning if you can't formulate an argument for your outrageous theories.  ;-)

Depending on how this loan was formulated there are pooling and servicing guidelines that MUST be followed or the servicer can be sued by the investor on the loan.There is a process by which different degrees of workouts are followed with each one being more severe in loss according to averages.

After leaving my meeting with John, I headed up to assess the damage with my partner and formulate a new plan forward.

Within each business lies tokens of valuation rendered on top of the goods and services already formulated in doing the interaction, well, a company. 

I have formulated my owed ROI calculation to analyze risk. essential purchase price + renovation cost vs market comps for move in ready homes and have come up with a percentage variable between 50-75% So finally I'm here, just submitting my signed rider today to complete attorney review so I'm all in at this point. but what I'm wondering is there a magic number of formula to look at or consider?

Formulate your maximum allowable offer, giving yourself a fee of at least $5000, and start the bid at a lower point from your MAO.

Contract negotiation/formulation, title company coordination, pulling comparable sales reports from their local Multiple Listing Service, rent estimation (if a rental property), neighborhood information (more important for out of state investors), and an honest/informed second opinion.

Perhaps you should make an effort to be better informed and then formulate your OWN opinions rather than echoing others' opinions and relying on gossip and hearsay.

If you are talking smaller projects with 25,000 investments the investors tend to not be as astute and can be more liberal in making investments.The larger investors want to feel security in safety of the property and knowledge and experience of the sponsor.I have formulated contacts directly or indirectly through this site that are individuals with some approaching net worth of 9 figures. 

I like Bill Gulley's formulation:  Real Estate Operator.The real reason you are having trouble with what to call it is that you cannot call it what it actually is.There is a name for the process of facilitating transactions for profit, buying and selling options and contractual rights, etc.