I listen to podcasts to and from work and browse around the forums after the kiddos go to sleep.My ultimate goal is to get into developing properties or spec homes, while maintaining rental properties that cashflow.

Many builders and developers can't seem to finance larger acreage developments and multi home tracts using traditional bank financing, and most of the developed land that was developed prior to the real estate crash of 2008 was absorbed in the last 5 years by larger nationwide builders.

Equity gets a preferred return of 8%, then I get a developer fee of 6% of costs, then all add'l upside is split 50/50.

Obama has been trying to reach out to the Choctaw nation for some time; Deborah Powell, Native American Development Specialist for the Housing Authority of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, was a guest in Michelle Obama’s box for Obama’s 2010 State of the Union Address.The “Promise Zone” program will be administered by the U.S.

I would like to begin developing private money lending relationships.

We did a hotel deal that was finalized in getting a commitment on the phone in probably about 30 minutes, but: That isn't done by just anyone unless you name is Walton or Gates or Buffet or other very wealthy folks, where you might have some opportunity or cause and the investor(s) have knowledge of your offering, your reputation, your abilities to perform and where that fund raiser has the financial expertise and social skills to carry off such a commitment.

A PUD (Planned Unit Development) could be attached (similar to a duplex) or detached (like a SFR, but often smaller or closer together).

@Levi Pollard I have been interested in your area for development.

By allying yourself with the right people and learning as much as you can, you can receive just as good a RE education as the most reputable "guru" out there is offering.But the opposite criticism is true as well.

Hello All, I've been a full-time software developer for 8+ years in New York City.