Taking this industry to a prevalent fee model, man, it's GREATLY going to reduce service delivered.

Explore articles, forums, podcasts, and connect with experienced investors who have gone through similar journeys.Understand Local Market: Research the real estate market in Missouri, especially in areas where duplexes are prevalent.

@Derrick Burtle - I don't know what I can name on here as far as products for fear of getting this very active post shut down.

There were fears when the leftist just retired president AMLO came to power a few years back that foreign investors would get hurt but he turned out to be very friendly to us and made Mexico's economy its best ever and one of the best in the world.

If you feel any pressure, ask them to bear it themselves or keep the trim.One of the most important lessons you'll learn in life is resisting the fear of missing out and the pressure to say no to things just cause of the environment you're surrounded in.

@Michael Oliver I started investing in Saint Louis a few years ago with the same excitement tempered by fear of the unknown. 

Thank you for calming my fears.

The biggest challenge was getting past the initial fear that comes with a flip.

It may be a bit of fear?

Especially when they are going into foreclosure and fear their credit being damaged.