My main point is not put down LARGER deposits to entice sellers to accept contracts, if you can still back out and keep your earnest money.Thanks-Terry

A person who had relatives right in this neighborhood bid agressively for it .The Unit needed a lot of work, but it was in a good neighborhood, and the Unit had tons of potential, and a couple of desireable features, (fireplace, plus bedrooms at opposite ends of living room)Oh well, I'm still looking for a sure fire deal I cant screw up, but I havent been able to find one.GL all .

The main thing to remember with PM is to have certain policies and to stick to them.

Commercial finance and Project Funding mainly.

Also it probably didn't need more than 5K in work max, mainly for outside landscaping, the inside was about perfect.My question is, how many wholesalers out there get calls only to meet with the seller and find out they are looking for full retail price for their home?

I agree that most people use the tapes, books, etc. as dust collectors which is the main reason they are not successful, although most of the guru products are tools to upsale you on the next "bootcamp".My partner actually got started in RE by buying the Carlton Sheets program and he became one of his "success stories".

What you need to do is speak with a good estate planning attorney who can adequately structure the asset protection features you need.

Mike, Anyone can read the blogs, just click on the button that takes you to the main home page and then you will see a dashboard that lists forums, blog, etc......Here is the link to the blog area and the my post was on Wednesday the 6th. http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/ Jason

We do plan on re-implementing this feature in the not-too distant future.

One of the main questions people are asking is "where the heck is the septic system?"