ShowMatch=real+estate&ShowStatus=allAnd, you can grab real-estate related podcasts, download them, and listen to them from here: http://www.podcast.net/search It's not radio exactly, but they're options!

I posted this under the rehab section - though I might get more play here...Short version of my question :After much research I believe it would be relatively easy to consistantly turn houses for a quick $10-12k net profit...on a 90 day average turn.

I have relatives in OR, CA, and TX, so I could possibly (depending on the exact location) have family be property managers for me while I am gone.

Most commercial lenders are not so much concerned with the borrower's financial record and qualifications as they are about the mortgage property value.As opposed to banks, commercial lenders are able to give funding commitments in a relatively short amount of time.

Hi Vera, I am Dwayne from Chicago and I want to give you props because I have a great many relatives there including my beloved grandma.

Ask the great people here anything your heart desires related to real estate.

(probably gift from relative if that), desire for this house - incredible.

:lol: Actually it was a real question because I have heard from relatives that you don't get the opportunity to buy land in Hawaii... you only get to LEASE the land for 99 years.

Somewhat related to this discussion, I have heard instances of investors including a "discount" in their offer/purchase price if they purchase properties with 100% cash.If this is common practice, what kind of discount are we talking?

When in that position, build a smaller, middle-end home so that if other builders put together more expensive projects, you are the first to sell; and if they go slightly cheaper, you still have not put yourself at too great a risk.b.The other interesting dynamic at play here, is that the value of the homes rise during the later phases, while costs remain relatively stable.