What’s been your biggest challenge so far with the expansion?

The guy who claims he is the country's biggest wholesaler and has a "community" says in his video from yesterday Dec 31 (search #251 Wholesale Hotline | LIVE Real Estate Investing Q&A if interested in his "technique"  start at 0:39:00 that the most recent transaction he did Was bailing out a guy in foreclosureGuru "bought" the house for $375,000 from the guy in foreclosureSold it back to them for $498,000 with a 6 month buy back option periodSeller had to give him $20,000 for the optionSo, guru will make about $148,000 on the transaction "Never been to the house, never had to lift a finger""No renovation, the guy is still in the house"Is this the kind of thing the new Oregon law is intended to address? 

@Vanessa Lule I think your biggest hurdle is getting someone over the barrier that you have limited investing and life experiences.

About biggest "drama" I had seen is when there was a pitch for "what about mini-storage", which we discussed for some time, I equipped them with all the realities of it, we developed a few real world potential, really fleshed it out, "board" meet, reviewed, and decision was made of why chase shinny things when on a good proven known path.

It is important to remember that a solid agent is not just opening doors for you, their biggest value would be in the negotiations and right now, buyers have a real advantage if one knows how to go about it.

The biggest lesson from this one though had to be around timing.

Sometimes diving into a new space can feel overwhelming, but it’s where the biggest growth happens. 

My biggest question now is: What do I do once (if) I settle/close on this house?

The biggest things you can offer in development are finding a deal, finding capital, or construction expertise. 

. - All they've got to learn is to save some of their income to pay their bills on time and they could then afford to buy a home.Instead, they spend every penny they make on things they don't really need and then blame everyone else.Take a look at a Class C or D tenant's bank statement to see the frivolous things they spend their money on and you'll better understand our society's biggest problem.