One didn't make your list.1) I see people all the time raising money for real estate deals but they call it a partnership either because they are ignorant of the law or they are trying to avoid paying for all the legal work. 

Why not talk to a local agent or 5 and see what they think?

💪 Start by networking with local investors and wholesalers to find deals, build relationships with contractors and lenders, and analyze numbers relentlessly so you don’t overpay.Stay focused, take action, and don’t be afraid to learn as you go! 

Definitely look into local meetups, REI groups, and BP networking events to connect with like-minded investors.

The next step is to take action—start analyzing deals, networking with local investors, and narrowing down your target market.

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I am local to the SLC area.

Find a great, local lender who knows the VA program inside and out.

I'm not a Realtor but I follow my local market and attend meet ups.

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