Don't be afraid of investing OOS, it's totally possible.  

And lastly, don't be afraid to skip a deal if the numbers don't work.

So don't be ashamed or afraid to get a membership, as long as what they are saying is based on data.

Those who do not give a forwarding address generally are afraid of being served with a notice or lawsuit for the cost of damage beyond what their deposit covered. 

I have some capital, I am somewhat handy, and not afraid to put in hours. 

A lot of people are afraid to learn these skills!

That’s what they are afraid people would do. 

As you have stated, you will answer any questions anyone has to ask about construction, do not be afraid to ask questions on these forums, you can learn a lot here on BP by asking and talking to other investors, i wish you the best of luck.

That’s what I was afraid of- he just told me they won’t use escrow (after agreeing to no upfront fees or payments when we first starting talking).  

Trust your gut when something just doesn't feel quite right and don't be afraid to walk away.