Either on your own or through a program, you can then use that to invest based on the strength of your credit and assets.At the end of two years you will have your BA and spent tens of thousands of dollars getting it, but you will also have earned a large chunk of that back in RE.

Seems like since everyone is on the “investing” bandwagon, every road promoter has jumped in pitching get rich quick real estate programs… Reading books…That is a great way to get an education… Beats a $5000 seminar any day!

Dealing with hardmoney lendersWhere to draw the lineAssuming the following expenses in a Real Estate Retail Transaction from end to endBuying a property expensesPurchase price+ Acquisition Expenses (Purchasing points costs + Holding Expenses for x months(mortgage payment)+ Closing Costs)+ Rehab costs + Agent/Realtor costsProperty Re-Sale expensesResale Closing costs+ Resale Marketing+ Realtor/Agent commissionwhat are the expenses a real estate investor would expect to be ignored by the hard money lender.I mean how does the investor approach the hardmoney lender,does he include all the above expenses as the loan amount when he prepares a project plan for the Hard money lenderor does he request all of the above money (expenses) part by part from the Hard money lender,please any one explain in detail,thanks,David

There are tons of programs for people to buy with no money down.

Like a good investor, I am prepared to hold the house for the Congressionally approved 5 years and live in the house the last two years to receive favorable tax treatment should all of the above fail --praying all the while for a decent tenant who could actually take care of a freshly rehabbed house AND change filters AND cut the grass.

I have a question in the get go...Q) What kind of financing is available for home sellers if they want to stage their home preparing it for market?

Various programs available to meet your clients needs.

I have this program.

I came to the work as a grantwriter and program developer and started attending meetings, reading books and learning the business from the perspective of the professional investor.

We are not looking to give a handout but we do have a great program and would like to teach as many as are willing to put in the effort.