:no realtor has an exclusive on the property.I would insist on exclusives and have an arsenal of reasons why.Originally posted by Vikram C.

Don't fret though, raising capital is a skill that everyone that wants to invest should make part of their arsenal of tools.

The ability to "talk the language" without needing an "interpreter" seems to give me the arsenal for success while minimizing the dependencies.I am looking at Temple University Real Estate Institute's online coursework.

I’ve been looking into adding transactional funding to my wholesale arsenal.

@Vernon Trice III, @Kevin Cedeno I wouldn't mind getting in on that lunch or meeting somewhere on the Arsenal. 

Hey good folks, it seems like we all are nearby on the Arsenal.

Yes it would cost significantly more but if it makes money then you are earning a return on it.THere is no magic number on when to move to self servicing, its strictly a business decision, and since I am a one man show adding that to my arsenal at this time is not something I even want to consider.

And the addition of your RE License to your arsenal compounds the opportunities to service sellers/clients - great move!

But I 've run them against all my arsenal of calculators and I come up with the same here.In my opinion, your initial investment should include downpayment and closing costs. 

OK so now you have a way to get discounted off market motivated seller leads, and you know how to handle these leads.Now you have everything in your arsenal to make offers, and negotiate on offers.