If you look at "Better" simply in terms of quality, while one contractor may have the capacity to produce high quality craftsmanship at lower rates, but requiring a great deal of time, there are experienced high end contractors who can produce high quality much faster, but at a greater cost.

Selling of either LLC's or Land Trusts are techniques to circumvent deed restrictions and assignment prohibitions in wholesaling REOs, but banks have tightened up in terms of what they'll take as acceptable POF, have they not?

In terms of if the terms are filled out the buyer/renter gets the house correct?

If so, what do you think you are looking for in terms of geography, loan performance and any other criteria?

This has presented me with an opportunity to look at investing in a new market (I never liked the idea of investing in a market in which I am not residing) and one that seems more feasible in terms of cost.My plan is to purchase a SFR or 1-4 multi and be an owner occupant / landlord for a minimum of three years while she is in graduate school.

That would help in terms of you actually bringing something, other than the deal, to the table.2.

Kanise Kelley - I think NSU and ODU are very similar in terms of cost (ODU actually being a little cheaper) and the damage from students being the same.

I use salesforce.com in my normal dayjob and Zoho seemed comparable in terms of features.

we are new to game"" I'm just trying to get a feel for what we should do""we are just getting started""We don't have much heavy repair experience though""he brings the capital and a little bit more free time"I don't see what you are bringing to the table here in terms of real dollars.

It is more of a speculative market in terms of buy & hold.