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One of our agents has 6 bullet holes in his car after he tried to negotiate cash for keys with a tenant in the worst part of Detroit.

The key is good management.So....which would I suggest?

Maybe there is, I do not know, but if you are doing things the right way I would say there is not a bad time to start.The key is to be consistent, and always be marketing, wholesaling business is really a markerting business, as is most RE businesses really.Just get out there and do it!

A key business professor I had when I was 19 (Part owner in a bagel chain called Big Apple Bagle that made some money) started a corporation where people could buy shares in a race horse and get returns on their investment based on share payouts of the horse's winnings.

So long as your numbers work, I believe the buy and hold strategy there will deliver nice benefits to you in the future.

The effective date of the election can be as early as October 1, 2007.Understanding the fundamentals of entities, particularly LLCs, is a key part of building a wildly successful tax strategy.

Their ability to give a real answer and how quickly they can do it are key.

My advise is to find the key agents...and those emerging, who are listing and selling the REO properties.

you own fifty or more keys which don't fit anything...