It's important to know what your buyer's purchasing power is.

We do like a slightly different process that helps the investor to limit the liability while still being able to assist people who are unable to sell their home because of minimal equity.Beyond this and regarding the 3 day training program.  

But, the net-net is once you get to the point where you are beyond the exclusion limit for estate taxes to kick in, every single penny I spend on estate planning seems to return to me dressed up like a dollar.

I will let you know the probate list is a little tricky because you need to find the person in charge of the estate or the power of attorney. sometimes if you market to the house of the deceased the decision maker wont get it.

Given we plan on flipping several houses a year, and we are creative types with a some limited background in interior design, we'll likely go with Option C and do it ourselves.I'd be curious as to people's experiences with professional stagers, and whether you felt you got proper value and return on your investment at the end of the deal.

My mortgage broker said that the new Jan 10 laws limit cash our refi.

Strangely enough, I love my job and it pays the bills (barely) but I've come to realize that it's not going to make me wealthy.So I'm looking to learn a lot (more) from this site to discover what my niche might be in REI (wholesaling, rehab/flipping, buy & hold, etc) with my current limited resources.

If the spread is to thin hard money becomes obsolete.Some appraisers provide limited or desktop appraisal for smaller fees.

Loans are sort of like power tools - used correctly they can let you accomplish great things, but if you aren't careful you can get badly hurt.

Since property tax increases are limited to the lower of inflation or 5% it's possible for the taxes for a long-time owner to be well below what a new buyer would pay since the taxes "uncap" upon sale.