However, I'm still not clear on the process for vetting the financial status of the person(s) making the loan payments.

Our cost = $75 one time attorney fee.14 - Handles everything online with immediate up to date access.15 - Auto deposits into account of choice16 - Sets up auto collection of rent online.17 - Provides our tenants with online access to their account so they can make payments, see repair status, make complaints or reports, etc...18 - Pays for any overages on maintenance not covered by cash reserve, and allows us to reimburse with cash flow19 - Handles an Annual property inspection for us at no extra charge.20 - Gives us a volume discount...like I said, I won't analyze a property without them, and won't leave home without them.

One podcast guest suggested listening to all the BP podcasts to get your free PhD in real estate.

Flipping Houses Gold in Las Vegas!

I've heard a number of times on the BP podcast guests talk about the need to get to know active investors/agents/bankers/etc in the area, because you will learn so much more about your market and build relationships that have potential to make things happen.

If you do an FHA loan, you'll have plenty of time to meet the time requirement for owner occupied status. 

This one also charges $20 to attend.Revealed: Our Simple, Proven Formula For Raising Private Capital For All Of Your Real Estate Deals – with Special Guest Kendall Stock of Sage InvestingSage Investing will be bringing a unique approach to the San Diego Investment Club.

I would imagine that some of the more successful guests (e.g.

I have read through some other members introductions and saw others suggested attending the next CFRI meeting so I have gotten myself a guest pass for the March 1st meeting.  

They always have excellent guest speakers too.