In this financing climate, rent credits should be looked at carefully, as lenders may not really like the idea (if you really want the TBer to fund it down the road.)Rent credits should not be credited towards the purchase price.

So you should always focus on homes that have already been done, or that can be repaired easily.Given the current climate, it is not all that uncommon to come across homes that have 50% or more of the work complete.

Personally I would be looking to buy at 60% - repairs in the current market climate.

Advanta raised my rate 2 or 3 months ago from 7.99% to 16.99% due to the "economic climate".

i'm looking for investing in foriegn countries, india has become a heavily rushed country . i'm looking to invest in countries with good climate conditions

In today's economic climate there's a ton of individuals just walking away from homes.

We all know that the wacko environmentalists want to stop global warming, aka 'climate change' now that the temperature has inconveniently stopped going up.

Single paned windows in a cold climate are not good.

., but in this case, the reason they have so many roses (and other flowers) for so cheap is that they have absolutely perfect year-round climate for growing and lots of unused land to devote (which I guess is why their drug trade is also much larger than that which originates in the U.S.).If I can buy them for a buck, what does it cost them?

If they weren't involved with the other property they were going off of information provided by the buyer and that other listing broker/agent.In this climate I would have never accepted such a contingency.Many times sellers or investors will talk themselves into taking a HIGHER offer and will put up with contingencies for it.What's that saying in the investing world??