A note failing after two months is a pretty rare event Aloha is a very experienced lender. 

My goal is to find off-market opportunities and present quality leads that fit the needs of active investors.Since I’m working remotely, I’d love to hear from experienced investors:What makes a remote bird-dogging service most valuable to you?

I've been a member of GAREIA for about a year and it's been fantastic - lot of people in that group that are experienced and excited to help the next gen investors.https://gareia.com/Feel free to PM me or reach out to contact info in bio - would be happy to help however I can! 

The experienced investor can give advice knowing that the seed will take fruit and likely bear fruit later. 

Tips for Finding an Experienced Mortgage BrokerNot all mortgage brokers are created equal, so choosing the right one is critical to your success.

This would be 2 days before he announced in his June 20th email (which I believe you have) that he was suspending payments to hundreds of investors because of financial problems.He did not disclose anywhere in the webinar (48 hours before the email) the difficulties that his business was experiencing which was laid out in the email 2 days later.

Starting small or teaming up with experienced investors might help ease some of the risk.

There are some very aggressive investors that refi into interest only products to free up even more cash in the short term - this can be much more risky though, so not recommended if you are not very experienced and have large reserves.

In today's tougher economic environment, I have recently experienced two cash calls.  

Here are some questions that I would typically ask a CPA:Are you experienced in working with my industry?