A small loan means a small profit.

Outside of purchase price and front-end realtor commissions, what other costs should I build into my formula to ensure a profitable investment.

., a comparable price to other properties in the area, you're probably paying too much for it to be a profitable investment.

The more people and layers involved, the more the profit gets split up.

Real estate investor who find good time, get more profit and run away at perfect strategy , little bit of luck for success in business so that is greatest real estate investor......

Do some reading here and learn to understand the rental business, its costs, and potential profits.

Quickbooks may be a good option unless you need some of the features of a larger enterprise accounting package.

Yes, you really can set up a successful (profitable) BPO company without putting in long hours. 2.

http://irsdispute.blogspot.com/2008/01/flipping-houses-reporting-requirements.html http://moneycentral.msn.com/content/invest/forbes/P127519.asp http://www.justanswer.com/1099/kucl-husband-started-flipping-houses-year http://en.allexperts.com/q/Tax-Law-Questions-932/house-flipping-taxes-1.htm If you can be classified as a dealer by the IRS you must report the flipping profits on Schedule C which is subject to self-employment tax.

now if you were selling the assignment for say,,,,5 thousand more for the profit, then at closing you get your 5 thousand (not including the thousand you already have as the fee or earnest money) the assignment fee. so thats 6K altogether!!