I'm humbled to be named along side of Jackie Lange.

Be "Tight" and only play alongside A-players.A STR Legend notes, "You are only as good as your emergency service."

Without reserves, they are at a constant risk associated with financial hiccups such as a layoff.  

He had 3 solid workers and was very hands-on himself....and they didn’t seem to mind this middle-aged lady working alongside them!

I got it under contract for 110 K it appraised at 125, the higher comps in the area are 180 to 190 K,It is in the Reno stage right now and I plan on BRRRR’ing it (The lender is just waiting for the seasoning period) and so far the pandemic hasn’t caused any hiccups, in fact it has been a breath of fresh air as inventory is low in the market that I am trying to invest in and buyers are scarce.

You may be right, regardless, I should still be able to work alongside the end buyer, put the house under contract myself if they agree to take it off my hands, and either double close or assign it to the end buyer if it is just a matter of having my needing to legally have my signature on the paperwork somewhere.

@Mathew DavisWe have done this before through syndications however; we always put money alongside our limited partners to have an alignment of interest.

Currently I work with a reality company in Columbus Ohio, by generating leads  via cold calling and shadow alongside a few talented relators.

From there, you can continue to learn, build your plan(s) of attack, fine tune what areas of RE you want to go deep in, and frankly start building a career and income that can support REI in SoCal, perhaps the most expensive place to buy alongside SFBA/NY.

You're new to the game, which is where everyone starts, and you are going to want someone working alongside you from beginning to end.