Other cities do this already, though the program/requirements vary a little from city to city.

First let me congratulate you for making a wise decision by not blowing money you can invest on "guru programs".

A home being purchased through the HUD program must be used as a primary residence.

source=web#/listingType-single-family-home;mfd-mobile-home/pg-1Or you can have a Realtor do it for you like Brandon suggested.

I assume you have read this thread http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/16/topics/77695-bidding-on-auctioncom-occupied-propertyThis exact subject is spoken about, albeit from a specific REO source, I'm guessing the information stands for other auction companies though.

This only indicates a TREND, and it's positive for BO which makes it bad news for the other team, so attack the source of the numbers and imply it was from a politically motivated ploy by the Whithouse.You can't handle the truth!

I bet his Dad could qualify for a streamlined HARP program loan through his current lender with minimal documentation, no appraisal and minimal loan fees.

Chime in.Many I know use multiplier numbers... some people use spreadsheets or programs... what say you?

Basically I just signed up for the Joint Venture program with Richard Roop who leans towards owner financing using creative strategies and a long term hold approach.

Dept of Consumer Affairs that security deposit for unfurnished rentals cannot be more than two months rent; that should be a reliable source!!