
22 August 2008 | 3 replies
You should only bird dog properties that don't fit your specific criteria, and those should go to realtors and brokers.

20 August 2008 | 17 replies
Now from the tax angle think of an LLC as a lump of clay that you can mold into the type of tax planning that fits your individual situation.You can choose to have an LLC taxed in one of four ways;1.

20 August 2008 | 4 replies
Obviously 100% down is ideal.

27 September 2008 | 11 replies
I deal primarily with REOs working with clients on the purchase of them (About 75% of my business).Banks and AMs have a process they use to look at offers, some pay attention to the names coming in on the contracts, some do not.If you included a letter stating you were not associated with the other party, you should be good.During a multiple offer situation, this is USUALLY how banks view offers, in order of importance, and these do have a great effect with who they do choose to be the one to buy the property.Purchase priceClosing costsFinance typeEarnest Money DepositI've had buyers to win contracts over other bidders not by purchase price, but by the fact they had cash to close, or were willing to put down $10k as compared to another buyer's $1k.

10 September 2008 | 6 replies
I've also heard of 3% as typical. 2) As little as possible, ideally zero.

20 January 2009 | 13 replies
I have some clients who negotiated master "take out" commitments with two local credit unions totaling $3.5MM.The business plan has to be solid, LTV's low ideally 70% or less and the investor/buyers must be liquid.

1 December 2008 | 29 replies
They can--and do--impose additional prohibitions/guidelines/requirements as they see fit.

1 November 2008 | 1 reply
This survey asks for an email address at the end, and asks if you want to receive listings for properties that fit your criteria.

7 December 2008 | 14 replies
I also have a partner that I can use that can provide the money down but ideally want to do this solo and not worry about a partner.
14 November 2008 | 35 replies
Therefore, members subscribing to any religion; whether based in Christianity, Catholicism, or a strong believe in Santa Clause, can determine whether or not same sex marriage fits into their belief systems and religious practices, without touching state given rights.