I have been brainstorming all day of alternative ways to satisfy all parties.

In this case, renting can very often be a much cheaper alternative.

I'm not saying that all groups do this, but it is definitely a common theme amongst groups around the country, and many people are looking for alternatives these days.

What is the best source (assuming it exists) to learn about creative real estate funding. As new investors know, it can be challenging trying to fund transactions when you are just starting out. I have not located ...

If there is a second occurance then you could look for alternatives.

Some states mandate the borrower and mortgagee sit down and try and work out a plan as an alternative to foreclosure.

You should only consider legal advice that is provided by an attorney you hire.Seeking advice from an attorney in the area where the property is located can be a wise and very economical decision considering the alternative.

Three things you need to be aware of are: 1) the redemption period; 2) how to terminate a contract for deed; and 3) the proper construction for the legal agreements to comply with federal and the state laws where the property is located.Seeking advice from an attorney in the area where the property is located can be a wise and very economical decision considering the alternative.

I'm not suggesting this is an awesome deal, just possibly an alternative to putting out large capital up front

Lease Option Assignments and Sub2 purchasing are great alternatives to acquiring properties than trying to get cash buyers to buy a "skinny" deal, that is 0 to 20 % equity.