If you can't shape yourself into a solution maker the cold hard truth is this isn't for you and you'd be better focusing time and energy elsewhere. 

Be aware of excuse makers, people who will seem bothered by you verifying what they say, perpetually late people, people who seem so busy they always have 'something going on'.

Quote from @Samuel Kim: Hello i am a doctor who wants to use cost segregation/bonus depreciation on my 9 rental houses, my home maker wife wants to meet the 750hr test to obtain real estate professional status and material participation.

The top closers, the most successful investors, and the best deal-makers all have one thing in common:They wake up early.

Quote from @Nick Henry: Hi there - I am starting out in real estate investing and am trying to build a portfolio of rentals that can produce enough cash flow for me to eventually leave my job and make real estate my main job.

I'd say it would be important to see how much more you would make renting MTR.

House hacking has been the catalyst to make real estate work for me.

After seeing the power of financing and understanding how loans can help make real estate deals like this happen, I knew I wanted to be a part of it professionally.

I believe this is why policy-makers on both sides of the political aisle are starting to see the promise that renewables offer over traditional forms of energy, which are becoming increasingly expensive for the government to continue propping up and bailing out.  

Its more transactional than a traditional sale so you want to find out who the decision maker is and negotiate with them.