Numerous resources, meetups, and networks are available to help investors navigate the market, find deals, and connect with potential buyers or renters.We are experiencing economic growth with advancements in various sectors such as technology, manufacturing, and healthcare.

We have made numerous offers following conservative guidelines (BP calculators, 1%, 70% rules, etc) and have not had our offers taken seriously.

Thanks for the invite!

I was 22.... and way too eager to prove myself.I sat in a hotel room in the Old Market, called up numerous banks and realtors, ready to go out there and stake out a piece of something for myself.

He said that they’d invite him out, feast on his knowledge and experience, and then wouldn’t even buy him lunch.

I ran the Transunion SmartMove background check with credit report, criminal history, and eviction report and it came back clean, but had to reject two other applicants after their SmartMove scores came back low for low credit scores and numerous pre-eviction filings at local courts.  

So I am new to the site, and thought I would get some feedback regarding the lending process and flips.There are some creative ways and I would love to hear from people on their experiences.I have been involved with numerous flips, but I am looking to now do my own.

Also, @Kenneth Riley; thank you for the invite, I'll be sure to attend.

Let me know if you'd like for me to get you set up on that.As for meetups, a few other local BP members (Tim Gordon) and I host a free event each month that meets at an active investment property and reviews the pertinent details of the deal and helps t explain numerous facets of REI.

I am leaning away from this option.2) Pay the difference in the electric bills and chalk it up as the cost of doing business.3) Pay the difference in the electric bills up front and seek restitution from the contractor for causing the delay in the process, which resulted in the lengthy term of higher utility billing to the one apartment.4) Provide the tenant with the contractor's contact information and invite them to seek restitution directly.