Being asset based, you should try to have a deal in hand before actually selecting your lender.

Seller of the financial loss, simply taking gross advantage.    

There are also smaller scale meetups available on meetup.comHere are some great books that I have read and have provided some great insight not only in Real Estate, but also in life.Ultimate Beginner’s Guide – Here on BiggerPockers under “Education” then “Guide”Millionaire Real Estate Investor- Gary KellerRich Dad Poor Dad- Robert KiyosakiReal Estate Advantages– Sharon Lechter and Garrett SuttonThe ABCs of Real Estate Investing– Ken McElroyThink and Grow Rich– Napoleon HillThe Seven Habits of Highly Effective People– Stephen CoveyHow to Win Friends and Influence People– Dale CarnegieE-Myth- Michael E.

So far, only seeing startup crowdfunding portals announcing they are supporting title III (flood of emails today).Even some portals saying they won't do title III cause it creates "adverse selection", arguing companies would only raise under this offering type as a "last resort" as there are other cheaper ways to raise money.

The more sophisticated attorney's know how to do this, one of the advantages is that no funds are exchanged in advanced and the original seller does not have to be made aware of the subsequent transaction.

Yes I definitely look forward to taking advantage of all of the educational tools BP offers. 

I do not concern myself with the standards and always make my tenant selections based on my own criteria.

Type in a Zip Code, select a Search Radius, and the type of professional you seek...in your case, a Real Estate Broker.

I spoke to one investor locally who has about 40 rentals and he told me you don't need it.I have battled the same question but to me, I think it is advantageous for investors to get it.  

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