They are given to self-employed borrowers with scores over 680 , and must have a clean history.

The bottom line is that economics are driven by human nature and behavior, which as we all know works the same in any part of the world and in any era, which is why history has that nasty habit of repeating itself over and over.Just last night JP Morgan agreed to buy Bear Stearns (up until Friday the 5th largest investment bank) for $2 a share!!!

A little history about me: I have one more quarter left of college then I'll be out in the "real world."

I contacted a hedge fund and he sent me a quaint intake form, essentially asking me to divulge every last detail of the project and borrower's life history.

Indeed, the two actual-case-history articles I wrote about real flippers both involved real estate brokerage firms that did flipping as part of their overall activity.I have heard gurus say words like, “You’re really just bringing a buyer and seller together.†On page 2 of Flipping Properties, the authors say, “Investors who flip houses accomplish the same basic tasks that real estate agents accomplish.†Their point is how easy it is.

You may also want to include in your package recently sold props that support your offer.An itemized list of needed repairs w/price quotes from licensed contractors.I'd also advise you to offer in the high side of your comfort range once you have a history of performance the banks will be much more willing to work with you.If you are low-balling these offers what kinda percentage would you say get accepted?

This just out:12/24/08RBS WorldPay Data Breach Hits 1.5 MillionTwenty years of payment processing history as well as social security numbers are compromised.

When I find the actual property I'm missing it's listing history etc.

Do you really think that history will be different this time?

The diverse cultures and history of the populace makes a target income or style all over the board it does keep you on your toes.