It's hard for a person to be in control when they are desperate.

The reason why the response rate is phenomenal is because the sellers are desperate and I'm the only one doing this in my city.The list is difficult to get (which is one of the reasons my competition does not want to do this) but worth it.

.$100,000 value$50,000 price$5,000 rehab$4250 interest (17% for 6 months)$59,250 total investment$80,000 sales priceBorrower NETS $20,750 in less than 6 months on NO investment.( less closing costs) And you or some banker thinks he's desperate?

They find something they think is a screaming deal (they’re usually wrong) and then desperately search for a buyer.

Those things go with the business regardless of how smart and careful you are.The number one thing you do to get a good owner financed deal (whether lease option, land contract, wrap, subject to, or straight owner financing) is to find a desperate seller.

She also knew that this house was about to undergo a big price drop because the seller's had accepted a job offer out of town and were desperate to sell.Ultimately, she got us a showing before the price drop, and we loved the house.

It would truly be a reflection of both influence and credibility - something we desperately need.I know that there is a lot to chew on here . . . any thoughts?

Desparate times yearning for desperate measures can be dangerous...Kudos,Mary

That whole arena is a desperately underserved nice in and of itself, catering to active duty investors and the base related investment housing.

So as you can tell I'm pretty desperate here.