@Jeff GreenbergJeff, Thank you so much for emphasizing to offer the price that works for me.Also I understand learning is very important matter in the real estate investing.I will try my best to see who and how I can be help to experienced investors in my area.Again, thank you for an advise.William Dorough 

I can't emphasize more how much you will learn from the podcasts.

I would like to emphasize that this isn't "my" group, nor do I want it to be.

I'm might emphasize the following features of the deal to make the family member feel as at ease as possible EARLY in the conversation in order to get them to lower their defenses caused by previously mentioned stigma to be open to hearing the rest of your pitch:- Compare your suggested rate (8%-10%) to average return in the stock market (8%) then to a 10 yr CD or 10 yr Treasury Note which have (1-2% and 2.15% respectively). - Have THEM hold the title, physically, if possible. - How & When they get their money back?

Most of us here can not emphasize enought to Do Your Own Research.

One thing that needs to be pointed out and emphasized is that if you publicly solicit then you eliminate the ability to take in the 35 non-accredited investors that were commented on above.

Emphasize that he put your project at risk and charged you for it.

It primarily emphasizes exercise for physical renewal, prayer (meditation, yoga, etc.) and good reading for mental renewal.

There can be one item that will take 5 minutes to fix, and we will gladly leave the final payment (which can be in excess of $20,000) outstanding until it has been remedied.What I emphasize to all of our potential clients is that the client/contractor relationship is very intimate.

Quick to emphasize, Do Not request any city inspection of any kind, you will be asking LA code enforcement to formally cite and digitally document the violation and then put you on a timeline to correct the violation (typically up to 2 years, but I have previous clients that found ways to drag out to 4 years with extensions etc).