Before the property was listed, I made him an offer to sell me his house, settle within 30 days so he, his family and all their possession could make the 2,000 mile journey to their new home together.The added bonus was he also had a rental property, that was his former home, that he wanted to sell.

Of course, if I were flipping, I would defiantly need a higher ARV but in this case I just see the $20K to $25k of equity as a bonus.

When my reenlistment package ran into issues and I EAS'ed in 2009, I missed on deployment money and a tax free reenlistment bonus of 20k or so that would have been a good start for investments.The house that we want has been on the market for going on three years.

Larry Goodhind - I believe a solution is to invite the tenant to sign up for the SmartMove service using their email address and they should see the request once they login, but don't quote me on that -- someone on the site posted that earlier.I've forwarded your message to our reps and hopefully they will jump in shortly with some more feedback.

I know many wholesalers like to sign up for as many buyer's list as possible, but would like to hear from members of the BP community that create these newsletters.Thanks,Tony

Hi, I have just sign up in this forum.

And that's even when the owner dies intestate (without a will).I would sign up everyone "individually and as heirs of the estate of

If that happened there would be less competition for me out there... a double bonus.

Take advantage of bonus depreciation now.There are reverse exchanges and other more exotic exchanges but I personally not sold on the concept when the IRS comes knocking.

-  A side bonus?