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Well, 2009 may be the year you make the most money ever with real estate, or at least lay the ground work to do so. Times are tough for people, lost jobs, lack of banks working with borrowers and as the savings run out, more and more people are going to get into trouble and more foreclosure are set to some onto the market.

This slump leads to an opportunity for investors. There are a few key things to remember when hunting for bargins:

1. Find urgent sellers. If you don't have the cash to buy right then don't panic get their details of the property, then find out whether it is a good investment or not. Get the fair market value, and remember to bargain low for it. Urgent buyers will sell on emotion and won't have time to stall you as they need the cash.
2. When you have the details of the whole deal captured in black and white, go hunt for investors who have extra cash. Some of them might actually be too lazy to go bargain hunt, so they would gladly partner with you by being the investor, and you being the deal hunter.
3. How do you find such deals? Well, you just search for them as though you are going to buy the house for yourself. Look for signs of urgency. Divorces, family squabble, urgent sale for debt payment, auctions and so on so forth. Remember; always know the fair market value of the property before you go into any negotiations. Casually do counter checks with various real estate agents, what they would be willing to pay for that piece of property you have found. If they don't seem to be eager for the price you propose, then you haven't negotiated well enough. You want to make money with real estate and the only way to do so is to buy very low and sell at market price or higher. In cases of divorces, you may sometimes be lucky enough to find properties being thrown away at half price. These deals are not fairy tales and they are really out there for grabs.
4. So who can you approach pay for the property if you don't have the extra money to invest? Perhaps ex-employers who have good relationships with you? Maybe make some proposals to a few friends who have extra cash for investments, relatives and so on. Don't be shy. If you have something that helps them to make money, then you are actually doing them a favor. Remember to work out a commission deal with them to make it worthwhile for the both of you.

The only thing that will really help you to make money with real estate isn't just the method mentioned above but to get off your chair and start looking! Knowing something will not make you money, doing it will!

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