Here are the basic steps to earning that first assignment fee for you right now.
Find a buyer for another investor’s house We won’t count this one since this is sort of like cheating or jumping ahead to earn a quick $1500 up to $10,000.
Ok. Here we go.

Put out 100+ plastic hand written bandit signs
Put [...]

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Contract for deed, wraparound mortgage, subject to existing mortgage, contract for beneficial interest in the trust, lease purchase, contract for option. These are all forms of owner financing.
I would just advertise owner financing. I would not advertise lease option since the public (buyers) perception is that lease options are a scam. You can pick any [...]

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Many of you know it has been a tough six months in the real estate and related industries. Lots of people have just given up or are about to. Some of us have learned some valuable lessons. Here are some good tips that will get you through any market.
Reserves- You should always [...]

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If your are familiar with lead generation then you already know how to find buyer leads. I touched on this idea in a previous post. I will share more details in this and future posts.
In this market anyone can make money with all types of real estate buyers and even tenants. Some types of [...]

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Although I am looking for a partner for these homes I will assign my contracts for $20,000. Both houses are contracted close to tax assessed value with owner financing. The owner financing is for 15 years with very low interest rates. These wholesale properties will be close break even or possibly better even with the [...]

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Update this deal in under contract. More are in the works
Sold and closed 02/13/2008. Thank You!
Country Living Close to everything!
5108 Salem St Tampa AARV $170,000. Home is a 3/2 with separate recreation room and 1car carport. Corner lot fenced 10,000 Sq. FT. Inside laundry and screened porch.
Home has good floor-plan with new laminate [...]

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The short answer is yes we will see at least a mini boom of refinances. Bargain shoppers will also scoop up second homes and long term rental properties. The combination of super low house prices and near record low mortgage rates is a rare opportunity that some Florida experts are saying have not been better [...]

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I am ready to do some really great deals this year. I think this will be the best year ever to be a buyer of Florida real estate.If mortgage rates stay put (currently 5.5% to 5.9%) it will also be a good year to be in the mortgage business.Please let me know what you are [...]

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Are you looking for a safe secure high yield income producing investment?
Private money also called Hard Money may be the perfect opportunity. Funding private money loans through the right mortgage broker can be a great way to invest in real estate without getting your hands dirty.
Hard money loans usually pay around 14% interest. Payments are [...]

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In this post I will go over a few ways to make money in a slow real estate market while reducing risk.

Sandwich Lease Options (not for eating)
Subject to existing financing
Partnerships
Find your tenant or buyer before you close or commit on a property

Sandwich lease option contracts are two contracts between you, a seller, and [...]

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