Typically this means they will take longer to close, may not have all the information for the companies they work with, and most hard money brokers get their money by taking an existing product and adding extra points to pay their fee.What is your investor success rate?

NOTE: we charge extra for this.4) What about a floor plan, so prospective tenants can get an idea where their furniture may fit?

Class C and D areas/properties will always cash flow better on paper, but on paper things like extra repairs, turnover, evictions and such are often not taken into account. 

The fact that the buyer agent commission is visible and being discussed by the buyer and buyer agent is a big step forward, so that buyers know how much the buyer agent is earning. 

I haven't seen any info on people earning any money on the actual affiliate/commission side of Minoan.

A follow up question I now have would be do you think its smarter to completely pay off the first property before buying a new property or to keep going out and buying new properties once i have enough saved up for the down payment along with extra fees?

I have no idea why folks spend a ton of hard earned money on these "guru"  classes.

We go above and beyond when it comes to protection.. starting with insurance coverage, sings in the listing and in the property that there is no guard on duty (as silly as that sounds), putting extra locking device high enough so youngsters can't reach, an alarm/beep system to alert them that door opens for those with small children (or elderly) so they cannot wander out in the backyard with no one noticing and risk drowning.

I believed I was putting that hard-earned money into something secure.

The reality is the opposite - if it's not in writing then the PMC doesn't have to provide the service or can charge extra for it!