Google these individuals and dig around to see what the information might yield. 3.

That said, I have a couple of quick questions:- If you pay an unincorporated individual (private citizen, non-business entity) more than $600 do you have to issue a 1099-MISC?

I am just starting out in the business as a wholesaler (for now), but I am an honest, ambitious, and driven individual seeking to help you find what you need and succeed in the real estate business.I hope you don't mind me contacting you to see if you and I can do business together.

I'm near the Seattle area, if that matters.Also, does anyone have experience with the bigger firms, or would you recommend a smaller firm/sole individual?

If you do some searches here, you read opinions and individual preferences among these companies, pro and con.Lot’s to read about and to learn but you’re on the right track.Jeff

If we moved toward a purchase I would do at least a BPO or a blanket or individual appraisals.Thanks for your reply and any additional thoughts.

So trusts are not indicative of probate or divorce, but tell you these people are probably a little savvier than most.There are many reasons why someone will create a trust.

I have had to email/phone/leave voicemails repeatedly to get traction on deals that i have been interested in.There have been numerous occasions when even a courtesy response was not provided to let me know that another member was already working on a house or the house was already under contract(and no, the Quest tool still indicated that the house was available for members).It seems like the organization does not feel the need to send even a courtesy response if a property is no longer available for LS members .

You kind of answered your own question by indicating that the area hasn't seen any employment growth in 20yrs.

The land of a vacant mobile home pad is worth $0.The 60x (off city utilities) and 70x (on city utilities) multipliers of monthly rent are correct.The correct way to value a MHP is the lot rent multiple, plus the FMV for the individual mobile homes (not a multiple of their rent). 1970s 'beater' MHs might be worth $1,000 - $2,000. 2000-and-newer MHs might be worth $20,000 - $25,000.