Like I said I do this but for much bigger deals and for my existing clients that are then using me to fund their deals.. and I have total control of the transaction.. these folks are going to learn the hard way. what happens when the deal does not close and the seller wont sign the release ???? 

If you work with real estate investors, it's nice to be relatable to your clients as well. 

I have a former CFO client in Lebanon and you remind me a lot of him...you know what you like, you're very thorough, and you know your numbers!

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On the flip side the clients I fund in my land deals are doing very very well in the foothill subdivision 50 miles or so west of the springs.. but thats the land game buy low sell high.. cant wholesale that stuff it needs to go on MLS to marketed and turn around time is generally 90 to 180 days but nice margins for my clients ..

That’s what our clients and us use it for.

All of Bernie Madoff's clients thought their accounts were in great shape until the day the news broke.

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Other risks, the contractor walking off the job, a storm hitting and delaying the project for weeks, someone breaking into the home and stealing stuff (which happened just the other day to a client of mine), a squatter, or drunk driver driving into the house (happened a lot at my old job as a firefighter lol).

Real estate's diversification and wealth-building potential make it a solid addition to a balanced portfolio.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.