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Going beyond Locating Properties .. Know Where to Locate Motivated Sellers and How to Structure Your Financing

Posted by: Nick Johnson in Pre Foreclosure, Motivated Sellers, Investment, Foreclosure on Jun 23, 2008

It should come as no surprise that investors of all sorts are rushing to the real estate sector to cash in, especially since this sector is outperforming many other instruments.

In short order, profit can be realized by the reselling of a property or by long term leasing of a property. This is a great way to generate revenue as your equity on the property builds.

Despite the options,

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Finding A Bargain for Bargain-Hunters

Posted by: Nick Johnson in Rehab Formula, Rehab, Pre Foreclosure, Motivated Sellers, Flipping, Bank Owned on Jun 05, 2008

Wholesaling or "flipping" a property involves finding a fixer-upper, snapping it up, and immediately reselling it to another investor who will rehab the property and make a profit from the improvements. There below are tips for those who want to get started with wholesaling.

Bargain Property The first step in wholesaling is finding a bargain or "distressed" property. These are often FSBOs (For Sale By

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Why Would Sellers Do A Lease Option?

Posted by: Nick Johnson in Subject To, option fee, Motivated Sellers, lease purchase, Lease Option, Foreclosure, Due on Sale Clause on Apr 27, 2008

A Lease Options is a "Rent To Own" arrangement, which is simply a lease where the tenant has the option to purchase the subject property. This tenant/buyer is sometimes called "Homeowners In Training" where they can own now and buy later.

With a Lease Option, you as a buyer can control a property without actually owning it yet. The "Lease" part of the agreement gives you the right to occupy

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