It was beautiful, deep, concrete lined, lots of fish, big circulation pump, leaf strainer etc and it was a lot of work and studying a variety of stuff.

You could work in the industry in a wide variety of positions and learn from some big dogs.

I have underwritten and evaluated a variety of broken deals in the past.

All FIBI meetings support a NO SELLING policy, allowing investors--whether seasoned or beginner--to be free about sharing their real estate passions without sales pitches.Each Pasadena Real Estate FIBI meeting includes organized networking intended to identify areas of interest and possible opportunity, industry experts presenting information and experience on a variety of relevant real estate topics, and open networking sessions to enhance the value of coming together to learn.

There are a variety of possible scenarios and you will never know until you ask. 

Talking to a variety of lenders would definitely be a good start and gaining knowledge based off the ones who specialize in what you're looking for. 

I started years ago working in the collection department of a large finance company and people has a variety of reasons of not wanting to be found, makes deals, and sell property.

I would recommend looking outside the city of Portland into Beaverton, Tigard, Tualatin, Newberg areas for a variety of reasons.  

I would suggest trying to get into contact with a variety of American lenders, accountants and lawyers and see which course of action benefits your goals the most.As you talked about, finding a solid team is crucial and can add extreme value to you and your future investments.

Hi, this is a pretty basic question, but having a variety of options would be helpful.