Bridge loans are most often used to avoid foreclosure and take advantage of time sensitive real estate opportunities.If you can find a really aggressive funder, it is possible to close in as little as 30-45 days for acquisitions (10-20 days for Bridge Loans).

When we go around these safeguards then we essentially become what we hate about other nations.

Self-storage and mobile parks are the hot commodity now.What I look for in a park is one in a jurisdiction that favors or at least has some favorable safeguards in the statutes for the landlord.

When loaning money, the bank wants to safeguard itself as best as possible.

With such a sensitive subject as real estate at hand, and so many newbies (such as myself) reading, how can one even accept that what is written in any given post is true?

Since the sensitive information is never delivered to you, you don't need to pass (or pay for) an inspection.

Don't be sensitive.

If their motivation is not necessarily time sensitive to that degree than usually 2 weeks.

I was told that the RE markets that had safeguards to ensure that the people who are applying for loans are qualified are not really being affected by the foreclosure crisis.

Besides the wealth of information contained in all the articles, podcasts, and forum discussions, the number one value of a site like this seems to be networking and the ability to ask specific, time-sensitive questions to peers in the business.