If he is unsuccessful, then he is basically getting use of the land for the taxes (no really all that bad of a deal probably), but he might not be getting that big pay day by getting marketable title at the end of the AP term. 

We drug our feet to buy us time to get the permits sorted, and when we finally showed our plan to the court, they approved it because it was a win, win, win: The heirs got something when they weren't going to get anything, the bank got way more than they would have got in a foreclosure because we improved the property, and we made a nice pay day.

Instant gratification, make me a millionaire next year, do deals laced with laws and regulations most here have no clue about, that's not RE.Want to learn, okay, go find some whizbang, follow them, just start doing deals, you'll learn the hard way in time I'm sure, no skin off my nose.

I’m an investor-friendly agent in NYC so some clients tell me they prefer not to have the interest as an extra expense, some clients prefer the instant equity, some clients prefer the easy liquidation, etc.

Its about having a career as opposed to thinking you can take These RE class's even 200 hours of class's then think your going to instantly get into the bizz.. the class's do not prepare you for the real world you must actually do transactions to gain experience.

After one buyer backed out and we sold it to another buyer they ended up with a big pay day achieving an ARV 34k over what we expected solely due to new comps and appreciation in the area.

He listed several issues with it almost instantly.

Credit scores are a game and when you learn the rules there's a few quick and easy steps you can take that will show instant improvements with little effort.

Instantly top 10 book for me as far as principles I can apply on a daily basis with deals and life in general.

The deals I look for when I want to hold are buying with instant equity as well as achieving cash flow.