Both of you seem versed in this topic and I was hoping to get closure on the "pre-market" topic.

The problem is this is my first attempt at actually executing a deal and I have no type of outline as to what I should say over the phone, what questions to ask, etc.

Fill in the foundation below.Check out the Start Here page http://www.biggerpockets.com/starthere Check out BiggerPockets Ultimate Beginner's Guide - A fantastic free book that walks through many of the key topics of real estate investing.Check out the free BiggerPockets Podcast - A weekly podcast with interviews and a ton of great advice.

I am still a strong buy for San Diego for buy and hold investors.I posted my rationale in this thread: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/311/topics/277902-best-most-profitable-region-for-rentals?

https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/522/topics/27...https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/522/topics/27...https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/522/topics/27...https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/522/topics/28...https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/664/topics/29...https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/664/topics/29...https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/664/topics/304670-chicago-action-investors-rendezvous?

Fill in the foundation below.Check out the Start Here page http://www.biggerpockets.com/starthere Check out BiggerPockets Ultimate Beginner's Guide - A fantastic free book that walks through many of the key topics of real estate investing.Check out the free BiggerPockets Podcast - A weekly podcast with interviews and a ton of great advice.

Here are some good places to start: http://www.biggerpockets.com/meet- find and connect with other BP members that are in your area.http://www.biggerpockets.com/alerts - Set up keyword alerts to be notified of the topics that interest you.And, of course thehttp://www.biggerpockets.com/forums - ask any question about real estate!

Scott are both great as well as the other titles in the BP library.Spend some time searching the forums for topics of interest as many questions have been asked and answered numerous times.  

Fill in the foundation below.Check out the Start Here page http://www.biggerpockets.com/starthere Check out BiggerPockets Ultimate Beginner's Guide - A fantastic free book that walks through many of the key topics of real estate investing.Check out the free BiggerPockets Podcast - A weekly podcast with interviews and a ton of great advice.

Hello Jonathan,If you search "double close in Washington State" in the BP search you should find a discussion started by Joe Kooner from Bellevue WA. on this topic.