We're concerned with two primary concepts as investors when examining debt structure: (a) the cost of capital and (b) liquidity.

I was considering taking the exam in order to be able to access the MLS.

There are far more efficient ways of lowering a tax bill than sending money off to Wichita Bank shareholders.To the author--I think with regard to liquidity, you should carefully examine what your needs are.

A rehab I guesstimated to be $25K was actually closer to $50K when we examined the house further and he let me know it needed 20 piers of foundation repair instead.Armed with the new numbers I went back an recalculated my offer.  

Our process includes background checks on all of the key people, visits to their offices & properties, examination of past deals, and professional references.

My question is with the examiners.

Dodd-Frank is not the only issue, these contracts now have other problems with deed conveyances as seen by ALTA and title examiners, equity being established on statute requiring foreclosure and circumventing foreclosure laws.

Did you examine the pro forma?  

Have your attorney carefully examine your mortgages

Just completed my 40 hour course and plan on being a real estate agent for the foreseeable future after passing the exam in April (testing centers currently closed).