This will help you learn the lingo and what not.

They usually want to see a map of their property with the easement clearly shown and sometimes dimensions labelled and whatnot.

It helps to learn what to do and what not to do.

@Paul C,  my experience with funds does not include any note funds - unfortunately I have no experience with what note funds return.  

In the long, long term, it's Chinese, it's national, it's British or Indian or whatnot.

You have to sift through the marketing pitches and whatnot, but there are generally some good people there with a lot of valuable advice.

Love too hear more horror stories, so us newbs can learn from the pros about what not to do.

Look at where you want to begin and stay focused there until you learn what not to do and what to do.

One is building codes continue to evolve, which is not new and the market has handled that fine over the years.As with all government interventions these codes will distort the market (much like taxes, and what not) but probably negatively for the buyers, not the sellers.

Yet, I find myself having fear of being screwed over or whatnot.