For this, I would recommend the Interest only program in order to keep your payments as low as possible so you can make better use of that money in other ventures.

Do you know of any investors that want to Joint Venture on an 100 unit rehab project w/ my investor in Birmingham, Alabama.

You think in a completely different way than "normal" people do.I re-read it after a year (just a couple of months ago actually), just to "re-center" myself after venturing into RE after reading it the first time.

Hey nothing ventured, nothing gained!!

Was there a good book that goes over "Rules of Thumb", but not for rehabs; for all REI ventures.

Is there anything in particular I should be aware of when venturing farther afield?

You've sure come to the right place to begin to learn the ins and outs of real estate investing.Good Luck in all your ventures.

He could form a joint venture for each project too if he wanted.

I'm a real estate agent in Southern California and am hoping to find some ideas on how to get preforeclosure owners to list with me - I'd love to be an investor but need a LOT of education to venture into that arena (not to mention courage)!

I've been looking into becoming a rehabber in Canada and it seems to be a very promising venture!!!