Thanks to Brandon Turner, Chad Carson, my good friend Sharon Vornholt, and Kevin Perk for putting my book "Landlording on AutoPilot" on TOP 10 Best Books for Real Estate Investors. I am looking forward to getting more...

I am also a cookbook author with books on Amazon about home food preservation.

Good relationship with the housing authority ( we are sure we can section 8 these units as a fall back being that there are hundreds of people on waiting list in the area) Rent prices including utilities can bring $550 for 1 bed , $650 for 2 bed.

No one is making any money- not the debtor, or her attorney or -relatively speaking- the bank employee who has to authorize it.  

Hello I met an unusuall situation and was wondering if some people can shed some light on it.I visited an house for sale by the owner, he told me that this house was condemned by the local housing authority on 2014 then transferred to an redevelopment company who in turn contracted him to re-develop the house and then sold it to him in 2015, He did so, and is now putting it up for sale in 2015. for around 100khowever it looks like there is an judgement and an lien from the previous owner who was deceased, it looks like the previous owner died and left an outstanding $79k mortgage, the court judgement totals 130k, and it looks like this house is also being planned at an sheriff sale, The county deed office shows that Mr. 

Hello I met an unusuall situation and was wondering if some people can shed some light on it.I visited an house for sale by the owner, he told me that this house was condemned by the local housing authority on 2014 then transferred to an redevelopment company who in turn contracted him to re-develop the house and then sold it to him in 2015, He did so, and is now putting it up for sale in 2015. for around 100khowever it looks like there is an judgement and an lien from the previous owner who was deceased, it looks like the previous owner died and left an outstanding $79k mortgage, the court judgement totals 130k, and it looks like this house is also being planned at an sheriff sale, The county deed office shows that Mr. 

I reached out to the author, Reuven Glick of the San Francisco Federal Reserve about it, and he said the main point was that today's buyers are less leveraged and overstretched than the last boom in prices, without necessarily assessing the affordability to the masses.

I'm far from a fan, but can't ignore the fact that many people have gotten their start as a result of the book and author.

This basically provided a pre-arranged authorization from the city that would allow us to rebuild a 4-plex contrary to the current zoning (but all codes would have to conform to current building codes).

Chris - I used a local team to complete my 2 current flips, both took 4 months to do .I believe they took advantage of not having some one of authority push them.I may still do OK ,first one make maybe 25k profit , second around 110k profit.How long is it taking you to complete a flip to back on the market ??