It often might take asking why 5 times to get to the root why.Also, I notice that often that why shifts...for me in the beginning, money was important because I thought it gave me power, and growing up I was pretty insecure due to a lot of high schooling bullying...come to find out the power does NOT COME FROM MONEY, but rather from within after identity who you want to become and don't let your past define you. 

If its a New Western deal though I am extremely dubious .. those require extra due diligence as the deals I see coming from them one needs to verify every aspect of what your being told.

Verifying the use of the money and confirming in writing that it’s for a business purpose are integral parts of any private loan.

Odds are most good agents will know what stuff actually trades for but I’m not sure how to verify it.

I got a suggestion for a company called TruFinCo. There's nothing here on BP and no one who I actually know has used them. How does one go about making sure that a company is legit and not just a shell or scam?

Verifying last 2 years of rental history very important!

Verify STR regulations in Littleton/Denver and secure permits.

If you find a property to invest in, the PM can verify if it's a good location/property, how much it will rent for, etc.

The best asset protection is hiding your assets; second best is hiding your ownership identity behind numerous entities3.

Owner managed, but be identical name