It is not always that which determines a buying decision of an investor.

Then, spreading up to 9.5% means you are marketing to people with poor credit meaning you will have a ton of defaults.The truth is, you are going to make more yield on the price diference between your purchase and sales price than on your interest rate.

Teach students how to pull bad comps, spend all their money on training and really how to make unsound decisions.

The four plex is an easy decision for us...5 minutes from our home and well maintained with 2 long term tenants.

Unless, that is, it was in poor condition when purchased, and had significant rehab.On the second, you have one data point to support $115K.

Get the name of a decision maker at the bank.

this is all very inspiring, and i've made the decision to not go to college and focus on RE investing.

One recommendation I would make is to make a decision on sell or rent BEFORE you start the rehab work.

If financing is your primary goal then focus your efforts on getting the type of financing that you want.4.Be sure that all of the decision making people are at the negotiation- Make sure that all of the decision makers are at the negotiation with you.

Wow, some harsh words and generalizations for poor Realtors.The problem is that Realtors go to school, get their license and then begin working at an office and that is it.