Appreciate the encouragement! 

Quote from @Syed Ahmed: Welcome It sounds like you have a clear plan and a lot of ambition starting in France and later moving back to NC Wholesaling or flipping is a great way to learn the market and build experience I work with a lending company and often see how beginners connect with local partners and mentors to get deals moving Feel free to connect if you want to trade more ideas I appreciate the encouragement!

To add to that he did not have the normal 15% down and no other collateral to offer as a junior lien or cross collateral.I do not generally encourage "Subject to" deal as I am the Bank not the arbiter if that makes sense.

Any wisdom, warnings, or encouragement you can share would be appreciatedThanks for including us in an amazing community.

You can set utility caps to encourage responsible use and protect you from huge bills.

:-(That's why we encourage being trained, which co-incidentally, we train on Creative Finance.Now, when you buy notes, what are you looking for? 

A lawyer might be able to argue you encouraged firearm violence with that requirement. 

I would encourage you to think about not just year 1 returns, but longer term.

Dropping prices tends to show desperation to buyers which encourage them to come in even lower or wonder why it has not sold. 

I was encouraging new people in our area to come network at the REIA.