I am studying for my RE licensing exam in my area, but that is not where I plan to invest.

I will be a licensed real estate agent in Los Angeles in a couple of months (taking state board exam in February) and I'm at the point where I need to write my business plan.

@James Halk You need to re-examine the cost of a condo in the University area of Houston.  

While the case law I examined suggested that the mortgage would need to be reformed and that the foreclosure proceeding would have to be re-filed, if the court and the title company are satisfied with the issuance of a corrected deed, then that is good enough for me.

Without that there was NO proof that you even had a deal and thus no indication that you should have been putting an additional dime into this deal.Second, the foreclosure case should have been examined to determine where in the civil case the two parties (plaintiff and defendant) were.Next, the sheriff should have been contacted to ensure that the property had not yet been scheduled for sale.

I’ve passed my pre-course work and I’m taking my real estate exam in about 2 weeks, which will help make me a better investor as well as build capital for investing.

However, there is recent precedent in one city (Cleveland Heights) where a Landlord succeeded in representing his own LLC and it was not considered the unauthorized practice of law since he did not "engage in cross-examination, argument, or other acts of advocacy" (Cleveland Bar Association vs.

I've consulted two attorneys and a title examiner who've told me so and highly recommended I stay away from them.There are very few note cases where you know 100% what's going to happen.

I am a criminal defense attorney in Southern California so I needed to cross examine him in person.  

However, the truth is that the (vast) majority of agents either don't recognize (or can't learn) what makes a true 'flip' deal or don't want to play in that niche where you need to examine 15-25 properties to get the one that sticks.