Aside from the obvious benefit actual experience brings to the table, so does being able to demonstrate to debt & equity capital and the development team that you have a credible track record with favorable odds for success.3.JV with an experienced developer demands that you have established the value of the land (option 1) AND that you know how to “play” it in terms of structuring the JV.

Unless you have a definite plan for the money that has a proven return, it would be a pretty high risk move to take out a 2nd mortgage of any sort to potentially do something with it.So, if you've got a deal in your sights and you need some funds to take it down, you could look at a hard-money 2nd mortgage or you could look at bringing in a partner on the deal. 

Keep track of receipts that you think are related to your rental business including airfare or mileage if you drove there.

If they have a long track record and the units are in good shape, is there a need to increase security deposits? 

Love the achievement-tracking dopamine boost potential of these haha.

Anyone with a handful of working brain cells and an internet connection can track down your address if they really want to.

Having a Shirt with the "We buy houses" flaunted around is one thing.These guys, with just a LITTLE bit of research have a track record of being the authority in their space.

Has anyone found a way to track down contact information for owners that use attorneys or even a management company as the registered agents of the llc who will not give this information out for obvious reasons? 

How can changing the process from allowing a bank to foreclose without determining if they did everything they need to do in order to properly foreclose to allowing a bank to foreclose only if they have proven that they have done everything they need to do in order to foreclose hurt anyone? 

Makes it so much easier to link the account to something like Quickbooks and track.