He can have a camera run down the line to see exactly where the problem is, and if there is a consistent buildup, or a root problem, he should run a cutter blade down the line all the way to the street or septic tank to open it properly.

Many of these properties are something I would be interested in investing in - with the proper discount.Is there some process or technique for engaging a bank in such a situation to discuss a multi-property purchase?

If you are foreclosed on, and the mortgage company takes away your home, do they also come back to you for any balance on the house that they were not able to make up for.

I would like a little more thought on this…as to how does the whole thing work and how can we invest properly in pre-foreclosures to earn secure profits.

But I know it could be exceeded 10-fold with a proper strategy, so this is why I come to you guys To ask why I've always been fascinated with real estate?

I couldn't read your entire post, so I can't respond properly to it.I'm sure that you were not aware . . .I hope that others can make it through the post as to give you some assistance in your needs.

Then I'd slam every looney I could onto my LOWEST BALANCE mortgage to get rid of it.

Learning to run a business properly and profitably is the challenge.

Wait one last question if I negotiate a deal less than the balance does the homeowner responsible for the balance and will the bank approve it, thanks again.

I would flush the toilets, turn on all of the faucets, make sure everything is working properly.