By Trevor Mauch TheREIBrain.com Let’s face it.  Getting financing for your real estate deals is a good bit more challenging in 2008 than it was 2 or 3 years ago. In the past investors had their pick of financing options.  From conventional bank financing at 110% LTV (loan to value) to owner financing and even [...]

Remember the old school detective series like Kojak, Columbo, and Barnaby Jones? If not, you must be a lot younger than me. Today’s popular detective shows are CSI, Law & Order and Bones and they all have something in common when solving crime. Yes, this has to do with finding money partners. Stay with me… [...]

Did you have a chance to watch the golf’s second Major of the year, the U.S. Open? Well (as of the time I’m writing this article) they just finished up the sudden death playoff after playing an 18 hole playoff and the result was that Tiger Woods won his 14 Major Golf Tournament of his [...]

By Cory Boatright, Shortsaleology Founder The word “short sale” has certainly been a buzz word in the distressed real estate market we are experiencing in 2008. However many Realtors and investors are still unclear on how to determine a real estate short sale offer that is acceptable to the lender. The following steps are to [...]