Brokers, law firms, accountants, advisors: they should have a proven track record of professionalism, knowledge, experience and network.

On the lower end, I've found that there's little to no access to the property or it's too small or there are no utilities nearby.What are some of the basics we should know when it comes to identifying a potential prospective piece of land for new development?

I have a short sale prospect.

Now that we are back to a more normal market here in CA I've joined a few partners in forming an aggressive hard money lending firm.

If you go to work for a commercial firm they will generally take 50% of your money but you will get a secretary and research assistant etc.

Blog networks, guest posts, crazy Russian blog networks, etc are all still effective in the *short term* but usually wind up with you sites getting slapped (penalized) or outright banned in the longterm.Most good SEO agencies now function more as digital PR firms.

I am a firm believer in assets.

I was told by the firm that managed the foreclosure and sale that they could not locate the owner. 

As far as the open sewer permit application again get a abandonment permit application for the septic and get a price from a reliable firm. 

This is a commercial development firm and I can't understand why it's so hard.