They're requesting information from real estate investors on how this can be best accomplished with the following goals in mind: * reduce the REO portfolios of the Enterprises and FHA in a cost-effective manner; * reduce average loan loss severities to the Enterprises and FHA relative to individual distressed property sales; * address property repair and rehabilitation needs; * respond to economic and real estate conditions in specific geographies; * assist in neighborhood and home price stabilization efforts; and * suggest analytic approaches to determine the appropriate disposition strategy for individual properties, whether sale, rental, or, in certain instances, demolition.

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I need to know if it is worth the effort to contact the owners to discuss a deal and how I need to structure the deal based on the ARV x % - repair cost = offer price.

this is not new since google updating their algos. you just need to double your effort in optimizing your site...

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I pretty much figured it was possible but way harder than what was being portrayed, and your post seems to confirm that.I would agree with what Ryan has said.Do note that you can make serious money for the effort involved.

I am looking at all my options at getting started in real estate and still in study mode to focus my efforts.

It takes a lot of time and effort to find the right people and to find good deals.

This man was brilliant when I met him and he was high up in an aerospace company.