Obviously, with any investment, if there is more risk, there is more reward. 

You'll likely want to evaluate the investment with UDFI tax figured in.The Solo 401k trust would make the payments to the seller/lender and would also pay for any investment-related expenses.

It sounds like it’s been a solid investment.

I would invest in a base model Sundance or Jacuzzi brand.  

Investment Info:Single-family residence fix & flip investment.

I am partnering with another investor who owns 4 single family homes in that vicinity.

You want to be on the short list and then out work everyone else to land the listing.The 'top agent' question was more for the more experienced agents on this thread to voice their opinions on what influences that decision making process.Not an expert but there is a reason that brokers invest so much in making up good sounding names (e.g.

Once you're ready, create a goal (e.g., "I will buy at least one single-family home, duplex, triplex, or fourplex before the end of 2019") and then do it.

There are also several funds out there that provide high single digit yields that are low risk. 

Hey , yea thinking more on this, having other positions would be a tough sell.My strategy for substitution of collateral is to get better debt terms on an investment I want to buy.Ex.