Preparation is a key to being successful in this industry.

This market is getting snatched up cash by larger institutional clientele.As far as getting on wholesaler lists -- that's great, but just be prepared to do your own homework or have the ability to.

I'm not saying you'll ever need these items, but it is a nice feeling being prepared.

Be sure your end buyer is going to show up and/or be prepared to lose your EMD.If you don't have the cash to close remember what you are doing - you are gambling with your EMD - you are going to the tables and putting $X down on the buyer - the buyer doesn't always show up.So - yes it is possible to do it - if you have a title company that is ready willing and able to do it.The fact that you say you can buy in your LLC and then sell the LLC leads me to believe you have the cash to do it - that is a good thing - be prepared to own the property yourself.

Interest in YOUR personal situation4.Nothing to market except info5.Availabilty to respond to questions, rather than just a prepared speech.

If the states allows for a deficiency, be prepared to pay more than if there is no deficiency.

True,For Last of The Mohicans he spent 2 months living in the wilderness to prepare himself for his role, and for Gangs of New York, he learned his dialect from phonetically spelled books from the era.

I'm sure there are many exciting opportunities down there, but I hope you're prepared for the challenges that may go along with those opportunities.Maybe you could tell us a bit more about yourself and your experience in real estate?

After Sept 1 things slow down.Charge a sublet admin fee if you can.First year students are more likely to bail mid term than 2nd yr +Get parents to co-signBe prepared for May bail outsTry to rent to professors and infrastructure workers tooRents are usually higher in university areas of cities

In PA, almost all of the transactions use a standard form prepared by the PA Association of Realtors, even when Realtors are not involved.Also, I have my attorney involved in every deal.