Were you looking at a lender that specializes in rehab loans or just a typical mortgage lender?

Don't cut coners by trying to save money, their are peopel that specialize in this just like you specialize in investing in real estate or what ever line of business you are in that others are willing to turn over the ranes to you because you have these specialize knowledge.Let the cpa take careof your taxes you hould be able to find a cost affective cpa for under $750 a year than can and will help you get your business position for growth.

You are looking at having to make the choice between listing it at a huge discount, putting much more money into it to make it "special" or hold it for a longer period of time before finding a buyer.

Rehab 702 (and of course, anyone else reading this): Are there methods you can recommend for finding REO properties, and/or agents who specialize in them?

I also want to realize the dream of buying something that needed a lot of work, so that I can add my own special touches.

Not ever deal will work for every person as some take special skills, resources or other things.John Corey

Hello, I've been talking to a realtor from realtytrac that specializes in distressed properties.

The product is ok but in my opinion nothing special.

The average entry-level house here is about $225,000+ for 3br, 2ba - nothing special, average neighborhood.

I'm a Partner for in a company that specializes in Hard Money.Shoot me over an email, and I'll see if I can help.