That and the fact that many are simply dealing unethically due to the not knowing any better, they think they have to resort to weasel clauses, showing they don't deal in good faith with full disclosure, use misleading implications of having a partner when there isn't one, they take properties off the market putting owners at a disadvantage while they beat the bushes for a buyer, when they fail, the owner lost marketing time and may have incurred other expenses relying on the false implications presented.

I give three hour presentations on "How to Raise Private Money" and when I ask the audience, "How many of you would love a 7-8% rate of return on your money secured by real-estate 80% of the room raises their hands!

Hi:I would like some feedback on a potential opportunity that has been presented to me.A bit of context: I live overseas and have a very demanding job that I enjoy and so I don't have an interest in taking time to chase real estate deals.

We are presently renting for 900 a month and the home is free and clear minus yearly insurance of 1600 a year and taxes which she gets back at the end of the year.

This list presents new markets for real estate investors in California or Texas to consider investing in.

You'll be taking a small risk but if you can get an ugly house under contract at 50% and have the ability to estimate the rehab accurately & fix it up,  present the numbers.  

If I remember my schooling, the present value of those future payments you're making is only $111,682 (assuming 3% interest).

Although his presentation looks dated, the material is timeless. 

Any amounts demanded above that is strictly at the discretion of the lender: they may have an internal policy of 30% down or it may be based upon the risk you present as a mortgagor.  

There is a small vendor meet and greet followed by a presentation.