Here you have to be real careful because poorly constructed home tend to start sinking.

You will flush out alot of questions from contractors which will force you to do some more homework decision making about how to build.

The standard payment (when one is made) is about $3000, but I've seen sellers on my deals get up to $20,000 and have heard about them getting up to $40,000.There is nothing you can do to impact the bank's decision of whether to provide this incentive, and you generally only know it the lender will be giving money to the seller once the bank issues an approval letter, which will contain all the terms of the sale approval.As for the buyer giving the seller money, I've never seen that allowed, but if the bank will allow it (make sure it's in writing!)

I realize this isn't very scientific, but I make the decision based on how "give" there is.

"; that's certainly how my parents operated, she made the financial decisions (for 55 years), he just signed where she told him to.

What amount of deductible makes sense is an individual decision based on your business model, investment basis in the property, resources and operating capital, etc.

Mainly being the miles on my poor sporttrak.

If they accept, I arrange to meet with them and either sign the lease, collect the full deposit and one months rent in cash and give them the keys, or sign the nonrefundable hold deposit form and collect the deposit, in cash.Screening is a binary decision.

It's pretty much the point of the book "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" If you get a college education you spend your life working for "the Man" If you are a entrepreneur you can be much more successful.

Poor guys showed up in the morning--opened the door and :eyes: Thankfully, they were able to shut it before becoming breakfast.