For example, if iTunes were a P2P as opposed to a client-server network, you’d be purchasing your music directly from Rihanna and Daft Punk.

Short answer is 'yes'.

I guess you could turn this into a good deal, maybe looking at the financial statement and seeing if the numbers are inflated (which happens often), maybe you can bring in a tax partner who wouldn't mind taking a short term loss.There are ways to make it work but this is a hard one to turn around and the upside doesn't seem that high for the risk but let me know what you think?

We aren't talking about having people over, loud parties, music, TV, or anything like that.

Hi Jay,I'm interested in purchasing Probate leads and Tax Default (not short sale or foreclose) .

Most sellers won't do that, which is why so many potential prospects fall out of the funnel.It seems like your short on cash and need some income now.

He wants to get into buy and hold but is interested in a short term investment?

In short, you don't want to do it.

If a GC does not know his costs (both materials and labor/subs) he will lose his shorts on a rehab.

I'm currently transitioning out of my crazy, 100+hr work week, job to doing locum tenens (temp jobs for docs) and pursuing my broker's license.My short term goals include:1) Not falling back into "employed" medicine for the convenience of it.2) Finding our first flip or wholesale3) making new friends in the REI world, learning as much as I can, and making a new future for myself and my spouse!