Now days you don't buy a deal you make the deal either with how you operate the property, how you finance the property, or how you purchase the property.

You need to see how they run things.

Over lunch, I asked him how he stands out in such a crowded field. 

I am interested in meeting mortgage brokers, investors, and real-estate agents in the Austin area, as well as anyone who can connect my abilities as an engineer to a tech company in the area.I love learning new things, and not knowing how to do a thing has never stopped me from doing it.

As for how much I’d put down, it typically ranges from $0 to $100K, depending on what I’m bringing to the table or what my partners are contributing.

I wonder how that water comes in the sump pump from underground also.

I’ll let y’all know how it goes.

I still have a hard time understanding how this business model works for them, but perhaps that upfront fee covers for lack of deal flow (?) 

How is the Bed & Breakfast doing?  

 Here's How to Make Sure It's Set Up for SuccessToo many real estate investors focus only on acquisition and forget about financial clarity.