More specifically overcoming conflict is a good way to build a relationship.

@Joseph McKinney This is one of those emotional topics that are sometimes hard to overcome with facts and numbers.

I personally have that "fear" of putting money so far away and rely completely on PM.Help me to overcome this fear.Thanks BP!

If you are familiar with the logistics of setting it up and who is the best company to work with then you have already overcome a roadblock.

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They would use that for refinance consideration to overcome the seasoning requirements.Private or Hard money lender might go with market value

I've seen more than a few investors get desperate and impatient - and buy "stupid" which is hard to overcome.

Inertia has to be overcome. 

This isn't a post dedicated to excuses per se, but rather its about barriers (both mental and financial) that I need to overcome in order to expand my real estate portfolio. 

In my opinion, overcoming a hesitancy to take risk is better than having to overcome the willingness to take on too much risk.