It's helped open doors that have allowed me, among other things to: help underwrite deals for others ($6 m condo deal .. and I was invited to fly in to help with due diligence), help build other people's due diligence system and learn about out of state investing in the process, and help newbies who are just starting out figure a few things out. 

There are numerous banks or credit unions that will do a secured card with pretty horrible credit.

Misery loves company and the miserable constantly invite us to be with them by putting creative thinkers down  They let others dictate their future by pandering to others opinions of themselves. 

For example, there is already a ridiculous amount of competition in the real estate market - if I was still in it, why would I want to invite more people in to compete with me?

A tenant can invite any inspector inside to determine if they have safe living conditions, like the fire department, health department, building regs, utility company, let them "tag" the place, you're just concerned about your safety! 

It seems that California is the hardest place in the country to evict tenants and its a squatters paradise, imo, from the numerous related BP posts.Kudos,Mary   

@Ryland Taniguchi I greatly appreciate for the invite, will definitely reach out and connect with you@Troy Fisher indeed the market today is mind boggling, which makes REI all the more interesting

Invite all responses any tips important informations that you can share with a new investor.  

I have heard numerous podcast here on BP of investors that have their licenses and still do lead generation marketing.

Numerous times they were wrong which could have resulted in the loss of hundreds of thousands of dollars.