If you are normal then you would do what normal people do which is nothing.

Having contacts with these guys is great but your not actually providing those services only being the connection to them so I would assume your going to need to take a smaller equity position then we normally do or put up a larger amount of capital then we do to get the same equity split. 

Seth B.We would normally follow the approach Marcia outlined above - take a holding fee (non refundable, but transferrable to their security deposit if a lease is executed).We frequently rent to international students (dealing with two in Germany and one in Australia at the moment).  

Normally a 10% deposit payable to PR is to be expected. 

Being in Georgia I have come across a few.Is it normal for the interest rate on these hard money loans to be so high?

Normally I'd agree that the important info is ARV, debt, and condition.

Should you go around offering 65% LTV on all these properties or what is a normal strategy?

What that means is you could have 1 duplex for $550, but adding another duplex would only be about $642.Other states about $80 would be a normal pricing.  

It sounds like he is talking to a normal banker at a big bank.  

Construction costs have gone up a lot anyways even if you aren't changing zoning around so I think it normally makes sense to redevelop existing product if you can.