I recommend reading up on the wholesaling articles on BP and then reaching out to the authors.

You'll want to become fast friends with the local zoning and permit authorities as they will have the final say on what you develop on the land.

There are no DF authoritative authorities for compliance so Bill's admonitions to not take advice off the internet, I don't know how to NOT take advice off the internet.My understanding as the lender I can take an over 43% DTI and create the mortgage if I choose to per my lending standards.

hi Jason.Personally, I believe that gold is a super investment at this time and if you read some of the books like Aftershock as pointed out by Charlie B, the author points out that we have several bubbles going right now and if/when they pop, everybody is going to run to precious metals such as gold which will consequently sky rocket.

If the church sends an income verification with additional "parsonage pay" he would or should qualify.If you're still concerned, he signs personally and then have the authorized corporate officer who has financial signatory authority sign in the name of the church as a guarantor on the lease.

Not that you want to state that anywhere or that I have any preference (Fair Housing Rules and all :-) but that's when you can expect the largest pool of potential renters for those reasons.

Not all areas are "warzones" as many would like to believe, and working with Section 8 or San Antonio Housing Authority (SAHA) can guarantee rents.

The largest employers in the area are government.

You can find information about houses the Land Bank has at Michigan Land Bank Fast Track Authority.

I have spoken to the local housing authority about sec 8 and may consider that if i don't have some good applicants in the first few weeks.