I would definitely like to find a deal below market value as that would reduce my risk.Thanks for humoring my newbie questions!

It is to trust the people we put all our hard earn money in our IRA.  

I'm looking forward to a lot of learning and earning.

Its basically an analysis of earnings on each dollar invested over the course of the investment.

You're going to see a lot more headlines soon as the market starts catching up to weakness in layoffs, earnings, macro data, ISM/PMI surveys, and retail stocks.That said, if you spend your life trying to time markets, you will more than likely fail.

This ROI does not take into account how long it took to earn your profit.

If they are willing to invest with you through a US LLC or obtain an ITIN (again I know your specific facts) this makes things easier otherwise you generally need to withhold 30% on passive income paid to foreigners (unless reduced by a treaty).

We've been told that once the house has been rehabbed we could go to the magistrate and make a case for repairing the whole house and the lien could be reduced to less then $5,000 for administration fees.

Lesson Learned: if it doesn't serve a purpose in your life, let it go early, move forward, and gain ground on purpose.Now, I find myself wanting to get serious and work a wealth-building model that will create wealth through passive income and long term asset growth by solving problems and meeting needs.My high level business model consists of flipping properties (wholesale & rehab) to generate cash down to purchase commercial and MFR properties with reduced financing balances to generate long-term positive cash flows.

Anyone on BP should be able to easily beat an investment with 2-3 percent real yields while also increasing liquidity and thus REDUCING risk.