Right at the moment, with the slow economy, there is a problem with condo fees, in that some members are not paying.

Calling the bank direct is not going to get you anywhere, it is just going to tie them up so they cannot do their job of getting toxic assets off the books.The home will be listed when it is ready and not a moment before.

I don't like working for people - not good at kissing upper management's intangibles :) Though, I am very easy to get along with.Anyway, currently, I am loving this site and spending every free moment that I have reading as much as possible.

Assuming that it's going to take X weeks to buy & close, fix up and sell your property, you should be generating leads on selling the house the moment you enter an agreement.

Im looking into a lot of these programs that offer materials that are apparently step by step to get you started but im not too sure what to think about something being that direct...Others have told me to just pull as much free info off BP that i can before i pay for anything so that's what I am doin at the moment...if anyone has any advice on how "you" got started, or just anything that comes to the top of your mind that you might have wanted to have shared with you back when you began, then feel free to share...i would really appreciate it...anyways BP it was nice to intro myself looking forward to all the networking and learning this forum looks like it has to offer....talk to you laterScott Smith

At the moment its enforced by the State in relation to multi-family dwellings...My State does not have the manpower to enforce it currently on single, two and three families-they will though as it is a potential added revenue stream.

ARV: 110kInitial Purchase: 73kRehab costs: 10k4.5%, 30 yr, 5% down NoteSFR, 3 bed/2.5 bath/1650sf, 2000 modelI am a Realtor and will collect 3% on front and back end.Closing costs will be paid by seller in initial purchase.I think that's enough info, in a hurry at the moment....I foresee about a 15k profit relatively easily....Am I missing anything?

I have not used a CPA in the past, but I am making some major changes at the moment due to this move as well as planning to grow my portfolio some more.

At the moment I am bringing in $200 a month more in rent than my mortgage, taxes, and insurance.

Because until I have a contract, I am wasting my time and money because they could flake at any moment or get another offer and forget about even meeting you and make a deal with someone else.