I don’t have to warn you about paying up-front fees or providing personal credit data to strangers do I?

I'm not saying I will or won't pursue this, but after all the people who kept warning me about the exam, I'm ready to not listen to others so much (within reason of course). 

Giving them a good return on their money and if I needed to restructure something then I could, but then again doing business with family is often warned against.Personally I like the HELOC strategy because it gives you flexibility of how much you take out and when you do it.  

@Fred Boyd, thank you for the warning on the checkbook control!

Compare houses to one another.BE WARNED: Do your due-diligence and do your numbers before making a purchase.  

Providing more then what is easy to get, demonstrates the value-add that you bring to the tableUnderstand underwriting inside and out - Again as buyer, you should warn me if at the purchase price taxes are going to double so that I can build that into any analysis I do.

All of our neighbors are just way too quiet and I have been warned that they will not tolerate it at all.

The listing warned about understanding the pros and cons living in a PUB.

I'm frightened of that stuff after reading the warnings.

Warning: Googling will get you a basic definition but no real practical knowledge or understanding.