Look into asset classes with stronger cash flow, such as small multifamily properties, short-term rentals, or mobile home parks.

Provide the scope of work done to the appraiser.All you can do is your best, so make it nice and pretty for that appraiser.Especially if you are looking to cash out refinance shortly here.

Quote from @Jaycee Greene: Quote from @Jamie Parker: @David Mares The short answer is to build and develop the area.

A short term CD or something like that.

Risk that you will short yourself by not maximizing your cost seg potentialThat said, when full-service cost seg is not economically sensible, DIY is a valid alternative

There has been zero engagement without me taking the initiative with regards to the process leading up to the foreclosure sale.  

Obviously, you want areas with short DOM.3.

I've noticed that going to brokers usually leads to the same wholesalers so it's not as useful.

By BS I mean he is leading you on to believe these deals are low hanging fruit and can be found with very little money or effort.. that simply is not true someone like him if he is doing volume is spending big money each month on direct mail and SEO..

But, in the US when a bankruptcy is filed, the court appoints a trustee to go over your finances and your actions leading into it, in detail.