REI is like anything else in life IMO there are no magic pills & no shortcuts there is success to be had and wealth to be built but it typically doesn't happen overnight and isn't sold at a conference or on an infomercial for $99.95.

Hey there FL Investors, I just booked tickets for Grant Cardone's 10x Conference, and figure there may be a group of people on BP that are also heading that way.

@Ricky SiIn Pennsylvania, the foreclosing lawyers often conduct a title search on the property during the foreclosure process.

The class was conducted in two parts.

David,Before you choose a lender, I suggest you attend a seminar conducted by Joe Massey at Castle & Cooke Mortgage.

@Pat Jackson You should read these threads - in one of them I also posted a list of questions you need to clarify with your partners:https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/effectively-conduct-joint-venture-agreements-as-a-real-estate-investor/https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/48/topics/596231-how-do-i-properly-construct-a-purchase-with-a-partnershiphttps://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/51/topics/591376-create-an-llc-for-first-partnership-best-way-to-do-sohttps://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/51/topics/526244-taking-on-partner-s-and-limiting-our-liabilites

It is on the buyer for sure to conduct (the right to their own inquiry) but can really help if you have a specialist that does those day in and day out. 

Finally, once you're ready to make a purchase, make sure you conduct a very thorough due diligence of any numbers given to you by prospective buyers and their agents. 

During a short sale, the banks are allowed to conduct market analysis and get an appraisal to determine if your offer should be countered with a higher price. 

Looking for insider tips on appropriate paperwork and legality of conducting lease options in the state.