She did a great interview with Joe Fairless here.3.Strategic Partnerships and Branding can have a massive value premium over your direct investment.The Guys have multiple examples where they added value to other competing and non-competing brands and it ultimately came back around to them.

do you just invest it all on one guy, or do you load yourself with work (gaining massive XP) and saving some cash. 

Using 15 year notes really drops your cash flow, but you are saving a massive amount in interest, especially over the life of your loan. 

@Alex Tobias  for multi-family, I would renegotiate the offer if during due diligence something came up massively unexpected by all parties.

As I said, I can go pretty far with some massively complex spreadsheets but I'm still fundamentally uncertain of the soundness of some of my analysis, and within the context of Excel it's pretty hard to do across a range of inputs.

My company uses a 2% fee. 15% is massive, but could be fair depending on how you structure the rest of the deal.

I know silly but its the law .. do look up the foreclosure rescue laws in CA I know they are there @Sean OToole  knows them by Heart.Now also the loan with Quit claim is totally illegal I know its done but anyone complains and your in hot water that is circumventing the borrowers right to cure.. so forget that one.also if there is no junior  debt and its a California trustee sale its probably going to sell for at least 75 to 80% of ARV so figuring no sales cost no fix up work.. that could be his best bet let it go to sale get the MASSIVE overage tax free and move on.. depending on your financial capacity I did this in Oregon 10 years ago.. and before the laws changed .

.), and almost all of them said it was a massive waste or time and money.

The reason i'm asking these questions is because after researching direct mailing campaigns, it looks like most people are offering to buy the house in cash as is and it seems like that would put me at a massive disadvantage since I would like to have an inspection before buying and I don't have the cash to buy it outright.

She has massive furniture in this condo unit and when she moved in she moved in through the back sliding door.