To put it in perspective... my mortgage has a two week window for payment.

I work with a lot of BP Members and I'm an investor myself, so I see things from a unique perspective. 

Talk to investors about their experiences, get perspectives from multiple professionals and providers, and have a solid understanding of what you are wanting to do and how to do it.

If the LLCs hoarding vacant and boarded up properties start liquidating their inventory, I'll get worried about the state of the market, but in my admittedly limited perspective, there will continue to be development opportunity but with tighter margins and longer hold times.    

Today I'm most interested in gaining perspective on the space.

I guess the question would then be how to tell the few legit ones from the multitude of scammers.From the lenders perspective there is a huge percentage of loan applicants that are simply not serious.

@Mike Lambert - I appreciate the perspective and offer to help.

From my perspective, it'd be tough to get a deal there right now, and even tougher to make money any time soon.

So here are the main factors I see from the owners perspective to take into consideration.

I'm just East of Cincinnati and fresh out of the gate.