Here were some variables:the owner that lost the house owed 237K..plus late payements fees etc up to 247Kshe had the house listed for 6 months at 255K with no bites..her biggest bite was me and that was offering 220 and doing a short sell. we were in that process but ran out of time.

Here is my challenge what it will be the best way to me to have a legal protection and hide my name.

The biggest question I had this home is a buy and hold and does not offer anything to increase value such as adding on / knocking down walls etc.

It's when the contract is challenged when consideration becomes an issue.

Those would be termite droppings.Don't be discouraged, look at it as a small challenge.

The biggest obstacles to getting started for me are 1) my job, which eats up a large portion of my time, and 2) my inexperience: the moment never feels quite right to dive into something so unfamiliar to me.

I am great with the construction and development side but, the creative strategies to procure financing are always a challenge that I'm working hard to improve.

I know the gurus push the virtual wholesale gig, but it will be incredibly unproductive for a beginner, and a challenge for an experienced wholesaler.

The 2% rule is challenging, but the 1% rule is definitely possible.

Hey Everyone - I was just reading a new member introduction from @Howard Scarrott , where he mentioned the challenges of investing while working full-time and I thought I'd solicit advice from the rest of our members on the topic.I know we're covered this before, but it's always a good idea to bring it back to the forefront.So -- if you currently or formerly worked a full-time job while successfully investing in real estate, can you please share some of your best tips here?