I look for full rehab projects and partial.Baltimore has many many properties just for the taking.

No major repairs at all 25-45 day project at most the bldg. is not occupied but is not in disrepair.

If you project the appearance of belonging to a socioeconomic class that is far below or far above that of the person you are meeting with you stand a very good chance of triggering that person's unconscious prejudices, which will get in the way of making a sale.

Its all already out there but we are creating a "one stop shopping" way to tie into all the information.Its been a fun project so far but we really just began.

If those projects aren't successful OR those changes turn out to be undesirable, you won't see appreciation.

Hello Ahmad, I spend most of my time scoping out properties and putting together development projects for investors.

They are willing to mentor students and walk them through their deals for a piece of the project.Just to add something else to the discussion, because I'm a lender, some lenders will be willing to help investors through the process also, especially if they are novice as the lender wants to make sure that the project succeeds because they do not want to have to foreclose on the project.

You sound like you are doing well so far.My current REO project wouldn't have made a bit of difference if an inspector would have come in or not.

Your tellers are the most helpful I've come across...especially that Maria...and I thought you should know.Then shut up...don't say a word.He'll thank you and start talking about his work, and how long he's been there, etc.....listen.And then you can say, "I'm working on a project/writing an article for my blog, whatever.

Don't forget that the cap expenses he has allowed for in his 50% rule cash flow projections, do not occur each year and thus the cash flow was higher each year resulting in passive income tax.