When I sent the 3-4pager over to ask for suggestions, The agent sent me a much more extensive contract, which is the standard contract for their deals (they are in a large, national brokerage).The capital partner requires us to have the property under contract before they will put the money up., so there's a bit of pressure to get this contract approved by the seller and all parties involved so I can see what the moneyguys say.Here's my question: How far should/do I as a first-time investor -- who wants this relationship to be a long-term, fruitful, mutually-beneficial relationship -- push to change the "standard contract" so that it only includes the wording that makes sense for an assignment? 

Loans are based on the value of the property itself or the borrower’s credit score and liquid assets.Foreign Nationals: Government backed loans typically require proof of a US Social Security number or a W2 (which is a US tax form).

That's great you're taking advantage of all of the great content, there are numerous benefits to this platform.

I've been building my network here in Southern CA and throughout the Nation. 

Even if you had a licensed agent working with you, you aren't getting any "agent representation/coverage" since they wouldn't be acting in the capacity of a real estate agent in brokering real estate.Also, agents tend to be members of the National Association of Realtors (NAR) which requires them to be honest. 

We are actually ahead of the National days on market, at 16, per data pulled by ShowingTime for my MLS.  

Fighting for a cause:In the military, they instill in you that "you are fighting for a cause bigger than yourself" a phrase used over and over again to assure you that you are fighting the nation's battles to protect our way of life.

In commercial financing, lenders run the gamut, from local, regional and national banks, agency lenders, credit unions, life co's, CMBS, debt funds, etc.

I know Knoxville and numerous investors that work it fairly well and am confident that $58k is unlikely to be the median flip profit here. 

A study from the National Association of Realtors showed that 92% of buyers use the internet to begin their house hunting quest, driving home the vital need for real estate agents to have an active online presence.