You should be able to do the same if your credit it good  Go to Credit Karma and check out Citi Simplicity, Citi Diamond Preferred, Barclay's, Chase Freedom.

Frankly - this space has become extremely saturated over the last 10 years - so the odds that you find this one "diamond in the rough" deal is relatively low all things considered. 

But the problem is sifting through the coal to find the diamond.One could spend years digging for diamonds and learning to craft them into a ring.

Everyone has to balance their own risk / reward preferences.)I would continue to follow real estate, follow the conversations in the forums, save money, watch for opportunities (there are always diamonds in the rough that are out there - you just have to find them), and work to move yourself to the best position to be able to be an investor.  

There are exceptions and diamonds in the rough, but for the most part the good ones are gone very quickly.

The right team can raise a diamond from the dirt, a **** team could ruin Rodeo Drive. 

Hey, go buy a prop on say Plymouth Ave , diamond it out, let us all know how it goes. 

I always refer Diamond Inspections

There are ski rentals in South Reno that are only 20 minutes from Mt Rose Ski area and about 35 minutes to Diamond Peak.

Yes, Syracuse is a diamond in the rough.