A great bank owned property hit the market and it's something I want to get in on.  Property would make a great cash flow investment.  Problem is all my cash is currently tied up in a rehab project and other rental un...

Okay Steve, I will tell you my answer to mitigate acrimony but I choose to withhold specific details and documentation until later because the purpose of this dialogue is to invite open discussion for creativity regarding a common scenario.

You won't find any good deals in those areas and if you want to invest in those areas be prepared to spend top dollar.

What are some creative financing methods to buy this property?

Is there any other issues I should worry about or prepare before I close on the properties at the end of the month?

Typical closing costs for a seller are as follows:Deed preparation and recording typically $200-300 Transfer tax (doc stamps)$50 or so for closing attorney/title company  to get your mortgage payoff plus wire transfer fees to actually pay it off You may want your lawyer to review everything but not necessary.As far as a title company that is a state by state requirement. 

ok  I have read things on creative finance and I found a hard money lender that will finance (if they think worthwhile) 100%.

Dear BPers,An investor is selling 5 houses, each one is currently rented for $900 per month, bundled together for $350K. What are the options available to complete a deal like this with no money down? Thanks in advanc...

Be prepared to answer calls and how to speak with callers/getting the correct questions answered.

After attending a free workshop from Fortune Builders and hearing how a few deals can be done creatively my partner and I were ready to jump in.