One of the phrases I have had heard is "what amount you need to have to forget about other offers and move forward with me" or something to that effect.

@Jay @Jay P. here is another phrase for you "constructive eviction" - look it up.

I use the phrase 'financially free' VERY lightly.

I invite you to Google "Creating a LLC or S Corp in _____," "Division of Corporations in _____," or another phrase.

@Rick Santasiere and @Jonathan Makovsky, I'm trying to reconcile the language to make sure what I want to do is OK (short of talking to an attorney, which comes next).First, the statue Jon quotes includes the phrase "and for a fee, commission or other valuable consideration" as a prerequisite to the list of things a broker does (including collecting rent).

This will also tell you how much to buy/rehab properties for within those markets you find.2 - You must put together a REI plan...and using the phrase (or any variation of it), "my plan is to flip 3 properties, and buy one rental every year for...".  

Just like I tell other people in my industry(mechanic integrity inspection/NDE) that get discouraged because of the amount of information...I've coined this phrase btw.  

Try to forecast what would happen in a bad deal and see how it plays out.A phrase I like to live by: "Keep your eyes in the sky, but keep your feet on the ground".

It could be certain phrases, techniques or even methods that you have personally used; I am just looked to broaden my knowledge of how to turn nothing into a signed contract.Any other Tips or Tricks are welcomed as well!

Imho...Mark Twain phrased it well (quoting Benjamin Disraeli): "There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics"!