Better than the Big Mac and the Carl's Jr., a lease purchase sandwich strategy can help the cash-strapped real estate investor. There's profit in the middle, and on both ends as well if you do it right. Today's real estate market is providing opportunities to acquire a home on a lease purchase, and...

Even veteran escrow officers can get confused about buyer and seller prorations, especially if they're rushing to complete closing statements. So, if you get confused about prorations, don't feel like you're alone in that confusion. An escrow officer made a mistake at a closing which, for those of...