What were some of your apprehensions and how were they overcome? 

Anyway, any good tips to over coming this would be great.

The best way to overcome fear is through action.    

Plus I'm sure you will get a lot of shots for free medical advice which if not given will cause resentment that will need to be overcome if you are trying to do a deal.And as you said it may encourage people to keep their price up.

Most rookie investors have a number of obstacles to overcome.

Working with me can overcome many of the challenges Realtors face on these short sale properties.I understand the short sale process.I have a background in negotiations.I don’t mind doing the paperwork!

Maybe I need to get more creative but finding that elusive good deal has been tough so far.Any good advice or suggestions to overcome this problem and get going on this idea of Real Estate being the best investment I can make in my life?

Overcome your fears.

It's funny who seller will seek counsel with sometimes, family, Realtors, insurance agents, all kinds of people but not many go pay an attorney to review a contract.As mentioned above, your presentation should be structured so that objections are overcome before they ever become an objection.

Good stances and a strong membership will easily overcome any negatives from a no-nonsense name.