I just joined and am thrilled with the participation.

The homeowners had been granted approval to participate in the HUD pre-foreclosure program back in NOv 2009.

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Scott The Book on Flipping Houses, The Book on Estimating ReHab Costs http://www.biggerpockets.com/flippingbookCouple good reads  9 Reasons You Couldn't Find A Buyer For Your Wholesale Deal Don't Start Wholesaling Until You Read This: Wholesale Advice from a Fix and Flipper How to Start Wholesaling: Getting Past The Education and Into the FieldYou might consider Niche or Specialized Housing like student housing.

Now if my 20 year old students call for a bulb change in their 8ft bedroom ceiling I would tell them to change it themselves but a 10 foot ceiling and a 60 something (or even younger and a ladder) I will do it.

Because of the size and participation level, it's easier to get a sense of who's who in the room.SLREIA operates in a large seminar hall of the Salt Lake Community College making the presentations much more seminar-like.  

You can never loose with education, consider getting involved in student housing as a start see below. 

I am currently a full time engineering student in the area and have been lurking around on BP for over a year now just soaking up as much info as I can through these forums, ebook resources and podcasts.

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I am not currently in a position to use my own credit to acquire funds to start (currently have too much consumer debt, along with student loans and building our own home to be completed in June), so I am not sure exactly what type of business plan to establish.