Therefore we should assume equal leverage for both scenarios.

But, it is vital to get over the “lows†pretty quickly if you are going to succeed as a real estate investor.

Not all LLCs are created equal.

Not all mentorships or coaching relationships are created equally.

If you don't have money and/or an income source you will need to bring something else of equal value to the table.

Offer whatever discount would be about equal to a turn over.

Even if they clear out, your standing will generally be equal in the proceeds as other creditors.

I have seen many successful wholesalers at local REIA meetings and discussed with them their steps to evaluate and lock up a deal at equal or below 70% ARV.

Savvy invetors should diversify away from holding only dollar denominated assets.Also, keep in mind that we have seen equally as bad or worse times in our history and prevailed.

Education is the key, we need to cut the pork and spend it all on education - but in the right ways.When you find yourself trailing Cuba in any statistic, let alone something as vital ad education, it is definitely scary.And as a reflection from someone who is just exiting the education system (I have both private and public background - public for college), I will say that the largest problem in our education system is the culture of students.Americans simply do not value education, it is a given right paid for by taxes, and we've come to a point that it is taken for granted.