With increased confidence in the housing market (but still-limited financing available), lease/options and land contracts have come roaring back as and easy and profitable way to buy and sell properties. Jim Aydelotte is an expert in the latter, having completed deals on over $5 million in properties since retiring from his ‘real job’ in 2006….

When it comes to making offers, most investors only know how to make one offer at a time.  They usually make an all cash offer, also known as the MAO (Maximum Allowable Offer) or they get a loan from a bank, hard money lender or a private investor.  This strategy has worked fine for investors…