Personally I prefer homes around that median price because that's where the most demand will be not only for owner occupants but renters as well.

You can stack your personal 50%s up for separate ventures while still knocking out deals without your own capital2) Read Raising Private Capital by Matt Faircloth3) One LLC with the S Corp designation to pay yourself a reasonable salary from the flip profits.

If the IP addresses are the same for each signee, then there is a chance that the same person signed. 

Personally, I would prefer to use the HELOC approach.

I enjoy hearing about peoples’ personal wins and innovative, creative strategies.  

Out of all the tools I would personally suggest Pricelabs for sure.

Sometimes it’s the VA that asked the question first  and then the person they’re marketing for comes on the thread and answers the questions to promotes their services.

When all the dust settles, and the  person searching is tired and discouraged and gives up, Jerry may not have bought  a single lot, but he's made some money from the training he sold you, which was his main goal from the beginning!

Will you potentially be more at peace if you sell and buy an investment property that you have never lived in personally?

@Dave Tasset I haven't personally invested with this company but have heard good things about then. 7e Investments, Chris posts frequently on BP.