Spend the extra $ and strip it.

Borrowers should spend a little time getting some initial opinions on their project.

Wifes' spending habits...

A property of his that I sold for him on contract had been given back to him when the buyers wife threatened divorce because he was spending so much time there.He called me and reminded me that I had told him at the time I had sold it, that I wished I could buy it because I liked the property so much.

While participating in the TARP, BAC recorded $7.4 billion in dividends and accretion.

I would spend more time looking for a motivated seller with equity, now thats the hard part!

I didn't want to spend too much more energy on the deal until we got that data.

Don't spend a lot of time trying to make the numbers fit what you need.

Sidetrackig into the websites of member whoses sites are chock full of valuable information.First started dabbling in real estate about 10 years ago, bought a small complex of five commercial buildings in a tourist area, spend a year renovated them and rented them out.

also consider that 40k is not a lot of money at all to some people... more like the $10 we spend on munch.