How should we talk to them without crossing the line between being a consultant and being an investor that is providing a service?

Years ago there was Green Peace and others, those radical tree huggers of the time got smart, went to college, and went to work for the EPA, NOAA and at state Departments of Natural Resources.

Do portfolio loans typically have recourse clauses in them or use cross-collateralization?

Anyway that’s my four pennies worth but please take particular notice of the last paragraph under ONSHORE/OFFSHORE that would work very well with this as for each idea that is brought to the board and passed could be put out to the investors and they could decide if they want in on that investment or not and then the profits from that are ring fenced from the other investor cells.Oh and one other thing.Josh Green Excuses are for losers, Winners don't need them!

., revive a corpse), environmentalist expect "green laws" (increased energy costs), the unemployed expect health care and extended benefits (entitlement, "it's my right"), the minorities expect enhanced affirmative action plans (ignoring a competitive global job market), and the average American consumer wants to continue to live an unrealistic lifestyle, given the level of global job competitiveness and increasing amounts of debt incurred by both consumers and our government (i.e., I deserve my father's lifestyle).

She's stressed out that she's worried the bank will confiscate her retirement money because she's losing her home to foreclosure.Anyone ever crossed this bridge before and know what the legal scoop is regarding this?

Looks like another great milestone to cross . . .Thanks as always, for helping one another out, for sharing your stories, and of course, for making BiggerPockets your real estate forum of choice.

Your realtor should be able to run a report that shows all houses that sold for cash in that town in the last 12 months. l usually cross reference the address of the properties in that report with the deeds at the county court houses so you can see who the buyers were and what their addresses are.

Just be VERY VERY careful...I've seen ALL types of con-fraud-crazyness here in Los Angeles. 2 cent - Run title with your own guy to x-cross check everything...If you already have an end-buyer... assign it with a non-refundable EMD for $4k... so you can make $2k spread... then just let the end buyer handle it all.

The Southeast Louisiana Chapter of the Red Cross has recently helped several folks displaced by fire.