if you learn anything or come into good quality information or leads for obtaining free money - let me know.i know one "technique" they may discuss is calling several times to the same office.

I think it's important to know the value of a property and what margin of profit you need to make and then to make offers on the properties that make the best sense for you within the established parameters.The number of offers you make isn't nearly as important as the quality of them and whether you get responses or not.

I took it when I started investing, and it helped tremendously in my understanding of not only standard real estate contracts, but the process and laws behind the contracts.

So it may rent out for $450 per month, but you will have 20-30% vacancy and you will have to remodel the entire house every time a tenant moves out (probably every 6 months or less).The beauty of lower end (not war zones) is that it balances ROI on rent numbers and tenant quality.

I can only speak to a specific location but here in the San Francisco area, the standard commission of 6% can often be negotiated down to between 4% to 5% for $1mil properties.

There is no tip as they are their own companies and work for themselves. 3.50/yd is the industry standard in my area.

Property Type:Residential and Commercial, investor properties onlyLien Position:First Mortgage onlyLoan Amount:$25,000 Minimum to $500,000+Funding Rate:Up to 70% of the After-Repaired-Value (ARV)Standard Term:12 months with monthly extensions possible.Standard Interest:Typically 13.75% with no payment due in the first month.

A standard width for a well laid out floor plan of a typical town home is 24' to 30' which means you should be able to get 3 units on the site, you have to allow for an access drive to the rear parking/garage area.

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