Don't have to be from the Midwest--just want to get a professional's advice on to move forward with these two very unique townhouse/condo development projects.Respond or PM me--would be very grateful.

A debit card will work fine for any unique situation where a check would not work.

Actually, not reject you - they will just forward you to their commercial lending division where you will be offered a loan with a 5 year balloon and a rate probably double what you have now. 

I'm here in Tucson as well, and it's great to see more and more members joining from Tucson.I am an owner of Habitation Realty, and we happen to have a property management division (300+ units under management), so I can give you a few tips on the questions that you asked.

we are all in unique situations here. what works in your area, works. 

It's a dynamic market but it has a unique set of challenges for anyone wanting to invest from outside the USA.

Sorry.However, If you wanted to transition that skill, I think a really unique skill set that would be related would be HVAC (A/C and Heating/furnace installation/repair).  

Why Expireds...As an agent, you have a unique selling proposition as a wholesaler or Investing Realtor®.

last point tonight is I have 379 unique investors that have bought properties from me here in chicago...

I am in a unique position as a novice to have the capital to buy my first few deals outright, without having to scrape together financing or borrowing the money.