I'm a newbie investor - selling my first rental (one horror story) and my first rehab ( another horror story, though it came out ok but drained me fiscally nonetheless, and I am facing financial ruin if these two don't sell quickly).

I know of one deal where the banker came to the investor with an REO they wanted off their books before the end of the fiscal year.

Roma,I understand some of the cultural influences that are causing you think come up with such a deal structure.

There are several factors that influence your actual ROI when discussing improvements.

I hope to one day be an influence to my friends in the real estate world.

I just found the local government recorder/fiscal office and have been looking up the properties we are eyeing...The state has the property we are most interested in appraised at 70,000.

You do best when you can win friends and influence people and know your numbers.

We found out that a BPO agent went to our client’s home without us knowing, without us finishing up our Bids, & without us being there to influence The BPO.

I feel horrible because our seller was confused thinki...

You better believe that oil money is making Putin very happening, plus having influence with nations that the US don't like can't be helping.

I currently have one through my own bank, kind of a sphere of influence deal, but they don't have many foreclosures on their loans.