He then proceeded to laugh that his partner was his cat.People like @Karen Rittenhouse and @Shawn Holsapple - both wholesalers who have been featured on the Podcast (Karen Episode 2 and Shawn Episode 136) - always close on properties they get under contract, even if they can't find a buyer.And yes, they've been doing this a while, have built up a reputation, and have funds available to make it happen.John's disdain for the wholesale concept is due to his experiences with people who aren't forthcoming and honest with the sellers. 

Thank you Shawn for this information.

Originally posted by @Shawn McClelland:Here are a few I have attended, but there are many more:https://www.meetup.com/San-Antonio-Real-Estate-Inv...I prefer the smaller group settings since it is more conducive to making better connections but I plan to attend the larger ones as well.

I've worked with Shawn Morgan.

Thanks, Shawn

I have a friend who stays in Brooklyn who i visit occasionally ill message you possibly we could meet up and have lunch.Thank you @Shawn Kostoff its a pleasure.

Shawn Munoz unless you know the lender, itIs unlikely you will find private money at 7%.

@John Chapman I have considered getting my own Real Estate license.

No, but my Realtor friend Shawn VanDenBrandHorninge has bought two lots (5 and 10 acres) and built, lived in and sold the two homes.

@Shawn Ackerman I agree with your zig zag theory wholeheartedly!