Plus, the relationship-based nature of private lending can lead to more long-term, win-win partnerships.Banks definitely have their place for more traditional loans, but for many investors, the convenience of private lending outweighs the higher rates—especially when time is money!

That definitely won't help when it comes to trying to purchase a new property with a conventional investment loan in terms of DTI.But yes, in general with every property you purchase with a conventional loan, it makes it harder to purchase another property with a conventional loan given the DTI restraints UNLESS you exponentially increase your income (preferably W2).

Some services provide numbers that have been involved in litigation, so those are the ones you should definitely remove from your lists.If your lists are hyper-focused, you might manage to get by with fewer removals from the DNC list.There are also non-DNC-related methods available, such as direct mail and digital marketing.

Fast solutions have slow problems.This definitely includes any risk-on investment.

Definitely makes the most sense

Up to you - there are definitely perks to using an agent, especially if it's someone who works often with investors and knows how to market them.

Please note the information provided below is a layman's definition designed to provide a basic understanding for the general audience.

To do a "boot-camp for syndicating" would be definitively stepping over dollars to pickup pennies. 

Also side note, I wouldnt say I am an experienced investor - I have only done 6 personal deals so far -  but definitely knowledgeable in my market! 

You’re definitely not wrong @Stuart Udis.