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Is it mass transit, shopping, the crime rates, or about schools? The important thing here will be to look for expired lists that did not get shifted to a deal. Then those dwellings are refurbished by it to a high standard.

As an investing strategy, mobile home parks are not known for their glamour (looks), but for their cash flow (substance!). It's amazing how we can overcome our apprehension and hang-ups when it comes to investing in a mobile home park when faced with a great investment opportunity. Now, there are some beautiful mobile home communities; fantastic landscaping, paved roads, new homes that are well-kept. But that's more the exception than the rule.

Most leads that you will generate into your real estate business will be houses with little or no equity. So if you are an "equity" wholesaler you will have trouble getting "equity" leads in 2011. My prediction is that this is just 5% of the deals I'll do in 2011.80 -100 million people - roughly 30% of our entire population cannot qualify for a traditional bank loan. Cool thing is there's a "golden opportunity" that's been created because of tighter bank lending standards.Credit is expected to tighten in 2011, not loosen, according to Inside Mortgage Finance magazine.

Once you find a few different people, meet with each of them face to face. In my opinion, you are investing as much, or more, in the person's ability to manage the deal as you are in the deal itself. You want to make sure the person you're investing your money with checks out.

Multiple listings service is another good way to find real estate investment opportunities. Since the multiple listing book is provided only to the estate agents and not to the public ( unless you are very fortunate ), all of the cream ( good real estate investment opportunities ) would have recently been taken before you get to see the book. The key here is to look for expired lists that didn't get changed to a deal.

You can ask your mentor to tell all about the legal and the marketable points and you can ask him to be in a deal with you. There can be a partnership which is based on letting you give 50% of your profit, to that person. You can go out and search for the properties. Then you can come with a deal and do all the processes by yourself, and give your teacher almost half of your profit. Well! This strategy would work for your own good as it allows a greater chance for you to understand all about the property matters. Here you can get private money loans over the property that you have selected after getting necessary education of the field.

And then it sells these properties to individual investors. No money down, loan provided, tenant provided with a rental guarantee. Immediate equity to the investor of around 15%. The investor owns the property and can hold it or sell it and keep 100% of the profits.

First the tax assessment office. Records available in the office of tax assessor provides property investment and investor information about who pays taxes on real estate investments you are interested you can get information about the property, if rental or owner occupied. Investing in real time rentals of real estate would also have the tax bill goes to the specified address. Since it is the lesser who wishes to receive tax information and not the tenant, the tax is normally sent to the address of the owner. Rental investment property will not qualify for Homestead exemptions, so if there is not, because the property is rental.

Online passive real estate investments represent a viable option. Though a majority of these investments are developers looking for some cheap money; in return they pay you a better than average interest for your loan which will yield them 100% and often much more. Tax liens offer a good option, though at best they offer 20% or so per year.

Of course it's a little more complicated than this, but not much. Leverage is a wonderful tool to use in investing today. Look into it, it could go a long way toward making up for your losses.

I've had people tell me that they a billion dollars immediately accessible a bank account from a pool of investors. It is not difficult to get lured in at real estate investment seminars about the narratives of overnight millionaires.