And always check social media for red flags and I agree with Vince, always meet a person.  

I haven't booked anyone from FF this past year, but I might keep one unit open to keep the conversation open.

@Malcolm Brown Are you planning to purchase a property in your personal name or via an LLC?

Explore my personal favorites, Set For Life by Scott Trench or The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey, for invaluable financial insights.3.

Better to spend $60-80k for a conversion than over 120k.  

We make people take photos of themselves holding their ID and then I also meet them in person for the showing - at least for my units on the NW side of Chicago.I've never heard of these testers, but I am not surprised. 

I love talking personal finance and real estate investing so I would be happy to help.

I am not a realtor, so I cannot give advice as though I am one, but there are some guidelines that I have used personally over the years, with great success.

$85K seems extremely low for a garage conversion.

I have known and worked with Matt for years.I have attended his training and hired him as a consultant.He is hands down the best at what he does.I have personally raised over $50 million for my hard money lending company.I am grateful for a lot of people who helping me with this success and Matt is at or near the top of that list.