Buyer vs. Seller: How The Earnest Money Deposit Affects Commitment to the Deal

In case you didn’t know, an earnest money deposit is a deposit made by a buyer to a seller, typically held mutually in a trust or escrow account, and shows that the buyer is hopeful in the transaction’s success.

However, the question is…when a house is under contract, does the investor really need to be committed?

My answer is definitely YES.

But to what level of commitment should that be?

And, who is actually more committed to the deal – the seller or the buyer?

Each situation is different of course, but a lot of this depends on the language

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Vacant House Gold: 5 Steps for Quickly Turning Abandoned Property into BIG Paychecks

My goal for today’s blog post is to begin to open your eyes to the beauty (and profits) that vacant houses have to offer. By following the tips and advice that I’m about to lay out for you in a mini-series of posts, you’ll be able to turn abandoned property (which are everywhere around you) into BIG paychecks–easily and quickly: without funding, repairs, headaches or hassles.

I know what you’re thinking, – ‘Yeah right Cam, that’s impossible!’ Well, it is possible, and I’m going to show you how. I’ve been doing this for years (too many to count at this

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