Purchase price: $155,000 Cash invested: $60,078 Sale price: $275,000 Fix & Flip property in great neighborhood in Saraland, AL.

I am sure many are actually purchasing real estate with these unsecured loans but the investors are not really benefiting from the real estate, they are merely making a fixed return and providing inexpensive equity sources to those who actually own the real estate.

My agent is saying that we are unable to split the contract that way (or reduce the purchase price), so I'm trying to figure out options.

I have programs that require only 10% down for the purchase, and will finance 100% of the rehab.

Purchase price: $15,000 Cash invested: $25,000 Sub to deal - paid the seller and wholesaler $15,000 + $7500 closing costs to assume $84,000 mortgage with a monthly PITI of $575.

My mother-in-law wants to help my husband and I on our first real estate investment purchase. 

I've purchased a few properties from you guys.

But unless you get a value-add property, purchasing real estate really doesn't make much sense in this environment?

Purchase price: $185,000 Cash invested: $35,000 Sale price: $671,000This was our 3rd home.

Why do you think purchase contracts are so long and have such small print?