Purchase or Rent Land and develop fruit orchard for local marketG.

i email local developers (they'll know the history of the area).if you don't ge cooperative person first time or two, keep calling or emailing, you'll get cooperative people.

I have spent quite a bit of time planning and developing my strategies for when my market slows down but again it has not yet.

CASH/FINANCING3. local real estate attorney who can do your closings4. title company5. inspector6. contractor (if you won't be doing repairs)7. information - from local businesses, chamber of commerce, local developer who knows the area8. a realtor who can possibly hook u up with looking at other properties in the area9. plane tickets to go view 30 - 50 properties over a few days.10.

I just discovered this site it looks great.I am also an experienced S/W developer that has banded together with a team of engineers to make software that works great for small real estate investors.

My background is homebuilding, land development and real estate brokerage.

The coup is a positive for developers at the end of the day due to the fact the military are pro development.

I have a great equity participation deal for developing that can't be beat.

Types of Cash Flow that Can Be SoldPrivate Mortgage Notes Catastrophe Fund SettlementsAnnuitiesLotteries and Structured settlementsCar, Marine and AircraftCharitable Remainder TrustsBail bonds secured by real estateDivorce liens Notes created in the sale of a businessMobile home seller financingViaticalsVacant land notesInheritance NotesReimbursement Agreements to Developer from utility company Vendor Carryback Paper Vocational School Paper Working Capital Financing

I just recently moved back to Ontario and am seriously considering making a go in real estate investment arena (with the help of my brother and a part-time consulting job..lol).I see a few other Ontario people on here, so I hope maybe we can connect in the future.For the time being, I'm being a good newbie and am taking the advice of reading all the posts on here and reading the resources that are suggested (Rich Dad, Poor Dad, etc).I've actually developed my own spreadsheets based on the ones that you have on here...they were just what I was looking for.I know everyone is very busy making money (lol)...so I'll sign off for now.Thanks for all the great advice and I look forward to being able to give some good advice of my own in the future.Cheers,John