Go on youtube and learn about creative financing techniques so you can understand what "tool" to use and how to apply it.

There was lots of shoddy work done in the past.For the misinformation, it could any combination of the seller providing incorrect information, error(s) the broker made, or just simply me not understanding what was presented.

Secondly, I understand very well how the process goes - borrow the money for 6-12 months, pay out interest monthly, return it at the end....but I actually have no idea what this deal looks like in real life. 

I think one of the things that folks miss out on from always trying to "be there own GC" is a deeper understanding of the trade offs and long term performance of materials. 

I am looking for a title company who understands investing and is also capable of closing transactions quickly.

I understand the calculations are supposed to give a rough estimate to a potential investor, but wanted to try gauge how reliable their analyses were.Thanks in advance!

I can understand if they only wanted cash investors, but conventional would certainly need an appraisal and would likely take more time!

As I understand it, you want to practice on arrival in our state .. what exactly do you want to do in this industry?

I understand how the process works but never done a deal.

The options are A) treat the contribution as a loan, with 8% interest, or B) Profit sharing of a certain percent, or C) We partner up with weighted shares... like 20/80 with the understanding that he will provide ongoing maintenance.