And for all of you who will say "well you have to have thick skin" this is true, but I do not believe that anyone deserves disrespect.

Well let me say, it's ok to LOOK FOR DEALS but don't let that be your main source for deals because this biz can be very frustrating even when your phone is ringing off the hook.MARKETING, MARKETING, MARKETINGYou Can Do It, Good LuckJUST MY 2 CENTS BUT THERE'S MORE THAN ONE WAY TO SKIN A MEE-YOW

Some will help you for free because no one wants vacant and sometimes ugly properties on the street where they live.There are other ways but that's a good start.JUST MY 2 CENTS BUT THERE'S MORE THAN ONE WAY TO SKIN A MEE-YOW

Obviously each deal is different but from the example you gave that's not gonna yield a bigger pay day in most cases.Now once you get into properties that may have a ARV of $150k or so then you should start to see bigger paydays because of the potential equity spread.Of course, each market is differentJUST MY 2 CENTS BUT THERE'S MORE THAN ONE WAY TO SKIN A MEE-YOW

@Lisa Kulawczyk If you've been listening, then you probably have thick skin about the investments up there, haha.

Leave some skin on the bone for me and we can make something happen.

Not the best move from a APR standpoint but at least you'll have skin in the game.I checked your 90 Day post everyday since before it was a sticky.

Hi Ronda,Usually EMD is that of your own, for the purpose of having 'skin in the game'.

And there has to be skin in the game etc etc.

The difference between the "total loan" amount and what they fund, aka skin-in-the-game must be brought to closing to be held in escrow.