Depending on all those factors, you may find that an 8% return is good or you may find that you'll need to provide a much larger return in order to account for the risk and time involved.Without knowing more about what the fund will be used for -- and what the financial projections and risk are -- it's impossible to know what a reasonable return for an equity investment would be.

It sounds like the only reason this was had the notice is the city got involved, but knowing why might be impossible to find out.

Its always hard a for new investor to enter the market but its not impossible.

It would be questionable to whether or not the buyer would actually fulfill this note and it would be almost impossible to collect if not, but it's may be an option to get the deal done nevertheless.

Warren Buffet said it best in an interview when he said its impossible to purchase such a large quantity of homes, and place proper teams to manage the rehab, sale, and property management needed to make such a large quantity of homes perform to their potential, over such a large geographical area such as the United States.

The note investors are out there but it must be a real moochy transaction to close but, not impossible,Hope you can get it done,Kent If you like the post, please vote

Any neighborhood that is really exclusive is going to have very low turnover, which makes running accurate comps virtually impossible.

This doesn't seem to be impossible because of the market right now.

Try to avoid buying with emotion (impossible, but try) and be willing to walk away if needed.

In Adams County, Colorado, bentonite soils can cause massive foundation issues, and foundation issues are expensive/impossible to fix (especially on bad soil)After that, I would look closely at electrical.