Mailings to neighbors, local churches etcI donated two folding tables I found in the shed to two neighbors who were both ministers.

She brings the discipline and planning to the table.

In my limited experience, the hedge funds I know of won't pour you a cup of coffee without you bringing a number closer to $500K to the table.

Experience managing your own properties would be a plus, but an incredibly resilient positive attitude is also something you'd want to bring to the table.

Bring $3000 to the selling table, sell for $120k,minus 6% commissions, minus 5-7% buyer concession.

Cultivate relationships with investors who appreciate and respect what you bring to the table.

I have a hand written addendum contract that I made at the coffee table and made them sign.

I tell them, if there's not enough money to put food on the table after paying rent, it's not gonna work.

If you're looking for maximum leverage with cheap funds, that's a way to go about it...Other than that, lower mortgage is always better... you could always take out a HELOC against your rental that you're paying for in cash if you wanted to sell your primary and had to go to the table with cash.

A couple apps that might be useful for the Summit:- Card Munch - to digitally store business cards- Expense Log - to log expenses from the trip- Open Table - to set dining reservations- Urban Spoon - to find restaurants- Family Feud - to play during the boring sessions (just kidding)