I thought his answer would be along the lines of I found the deal, so he surprised me with that answer.

That sure would be a nasty little surprise.

I was surprised to find that they are eager to give me a loan so now my interest is peaked.

I'm kind of surprised, but it sounds like the eviction process in NJ is streamlined.

Jeff: Sue I see on the internet/direct mail advertisement you are offering a reduced rate for loan origination I was hoping I might eliminate them as I have been calling around and I was surprised some are.

You can later buy in FL if you wish, but I wouldn't be surprised if the percent equity you gain in your home is greater than what you gain in equity plus cash flow in FL.

We have a high rental demand in our area and a surprisingly large number of vacant lots and run down/condemned houses that could be demolished and put a multi-family on.

Don't be afraid to ask questions, you'll be surprised by the level of the professionals who respond.What is your plan for your first deal?

After all they are potentially going to be making more than you are.As for the seller if it isn't a large amount that you will be making > $5000.00 it might be better to disclose the fee upfront so there are no surprises for the seller.

The city is notorious for its red tape, so it wouldn't surprise me if they threw up their hands because of it.Welp, I'll see whether I can get through the broker and sort out a deal.Thanks a bundle!