I recall saying stuff like this 9 years ago but ate my words, hahaThen a wise man told me not to count my chickens.....

I am reaching out to the community for some perspective and advice.  Please assist.  I am new to the real estate industry and through my studying have come to feel that in my current situation contract assignment (who...

I want to find a property to flip.  I plan to take advantage of a hard money loan.  Do I find a potential deal first, then present it to a hard money lender? Or do I find a lender who I can work with, get approved for...

@Chris GrenzigI am very chicken by nature...

Tenant tried to flush all the weed down the toilets, it clogged my septic tank and drainfield... getting that repaired now..story was all over the local news....not helpful for future renting...LOLAnd 3 years ago tenant burned another house down when using a fry daddy for 10 pounds of chicken...why didnt they just go to KFC???

@Adam Juodis Ardex featherfinish is not an liquid leveling substance but an cementitious product that comes in a 10lb. bag, you mix it with water until it looks like very creamy peanut butter.

This whole thread reminds me of the old Woddy Allen joke about his brother, who was disturbed and thought and acted like a chicken. 

Reading a book about raising chickens in the backyard that I got for Christmas.

SO....to me it seems like a chicken and egg thing with securing money for this due diligence phase of the deal making...That is why I was thinking perhaps deal makers need to get due diligence $ from bridge loans or their own personal coffers....Thanks again for chiming in, and hopefully we'll get some of our fellow BP members to help us out!

The proverbial question would be the chicken or the egg; Do I first need to have a property under contract to get investors to act; or should I locate investors and then locate a property.