I've definitely heard of major lending institutions who go off appraised value...even B of A will give you a HELOC on appraised value, but not above 90%, and certainly not to a borrower with a 550 FICO.

He says he generates the majority of his leads from those signs.

The Lessee also offers to be reposnsible for all normal maintenance, not including major repairs like a failed furnace - there can be a dollar cap on what the Lessee would pay for.

share the one "mistake" or item that knowing what you now know you would have done different in 2007...What I will do different and better in 2008... 1) Do fewer major rehab projects, and be pickier on the ones that I do. 2) Find and establish more and better contractors to work with. 3) Do more transactions that will make money both now and in the future... i.e. more lease options...

A couple of snags here and there but so far so good...Our major goals:1.

It keeps losing value compared to all the other major currencies.FED keeps cutting rates.Media keeping everything quiet.

I'm currently in college and I'm a Finance major.

Our first major rehab (just last year), we lost a crapload of money.

He is looking to fund the real-estate deals, with me doing the majority of the leg work.

I purchased a house in 2006 for $455,800 as an investor and first time home buyer and I haven't worked for one whole year since then, so income flowing in is a major issue for me.