I also discuss this at greater length in a case study in my one of my books http://www.amazon.com/Mastering-Real-Estate-Investment-Examples/dp/0981813801 Hope this helps.

I learned more here than in some books.

If you want a GREAT book on Marketing let me know.

read about 10 different books then ask specific questions that you need answered not in those books.

I am reading Wendy Patton's book as well "lease options and subject-to deals" I would recommend to pick it up.

Two things that I did that worked in my area was....1) I went to the local HUD office and asked to look at the book that had the info for the section8 houses.

One happy investor is return investor in our book.

I dont want to pump my own book, so I wont but there is a simple birddog contract in there.

Just buy the book and save your money.

John,I agree to a point, but with our business model that fix simply does not work for us.For the loans to be off the books and in the company name, It is my understanding that they need to have 12 months seasoning.