I do know Dallas wasn't hit nearly as hard as some other parts of the country by the recession, but watching our biggest asset bottom out sure hurt.http://www.dallasnews.com/business/columnists/steve-brown/20140130-dallas-area-homebuyers-to-scramble-this-spring.ece

Often using a broker you will end up with a better rate and surprisingly sometimes this can be the same big bank you already went to.I think this has been one of the biggest lessons that I have learned in the last 10 years.

I am just learning of all the sources of Non-conventional financing through bigger pockets.

The location is the biggest influence on the price.So for example, if the house has a n ARV of 1.5m and needs a rehab of $100,000 the 70% rule would make your MPP = 950,000.

The biggest problem and why it is a "opinion" is that unless the property has an MLS history you have no idea what it looks like inside which in the real world of RE would never be the case.

We are in the midst of one of the biggest economic crisis of our time, yet the average person doesn’t have a clue as to what is happening.

Just curious how many of you consider this your primary source of income?

Thanksdirect mail is definitely NOT a waste of time. however in my experience, most homeowners in foreclosure want to keep their home.there are tons of motivated sellers NOT in foreclosure. don't lock on that as the ONLY source of deals out there. to answer the 2nd part of your question- if there's a good amount of equity the homeowner can refinance to save their loan. where's your competitive advantage?

Or it could mean that maybe the scientists screwed up and forgot to send the robotic instruments that are liberal democrats so they would know how to properly skew the information they retrieved to perpetuate government funding into the biggest scientific SHAM of the 20th and 21st century.Notice how this is being put out by NPR.

The very best source for information gathered into one spot is the Mormon Church.