Last, so if I were to bring an interested party to the table if (Seller would be interested in doing financing, would it be good business to ask for a referral fee, or do it just as a give away, in hopes of getting future business from the interested end buyer, for future wholesale deals that i have or will have?

If you decide to do both, it's best to lay it all out on the table in writing to prepare if things do go wrong.I've known others who have done deals with their contractors.

take your gains off the table and releverage into something bigger you earned it.ps tell the wife that having that much equity in the property is a huge liability esp in sue happy ca

J Scott's Table (And mine) project over the life of your mortgage so you can see what your cashflow gets up to.If it is predicted to cashflow negatively in the first say 2 years, do you guys pull pin?

Although I appreciate having some help negotiating the sale, especially with what seems to me an impossibly short time-table, I feel like $5k (around 8% of offer) is overpaying.

It will also depend upon what you bring to the table in terms of experience, trainability, and how much time you plan to dedicate.

I don't know that we have many here who know the legalities of how to run one, particularly in Cali, but we can drum up an endless supply of complaints about how they are run......but they're mostly just moaning, groaning and complaining....so just ignore 'em.Are you encouraged YET?

Try different approaches until you settle on what works for you but don't be affraid to adjust). 5) Lose all fear of the word "No" because you will hear it a lot6) Walk away from the table politely (if you slam your hands on the table and storm out, you may not get invited back.

My system is "outwork everyone" and "never leave money on the table"... especial leads you pay for!!

If using a hash table is confusing and/or scary, the person will be lost the first time they need to read the code book.Some kind of physical-realm aptitude.