The 2% rule is 2% of the deals you look at will make sense to get involved in.

The specifics of my plan are still in the works but I do know that it will involve some form of hybrid investing.

They will call their cash buyers and get them the house at a discount to help out the seller and the selling agent involved.

I know you're not supposed to get emotionally involved but I don't want to lose this deal.

I agree with John, get involved, but you better start with the basics and learn various ways of making a deal rather than doing one program.

Also do you know of or are you involved in any Real Estate Investing Associations in the area?

I already have to thank BP for giving me confidence to move ahead with the desire to get more involved in real estate.Over the last few years I have been involved in tax liens as a hobby.

Hi Everyone, I've been a part of biggerpockets for a while, but just started actually getting involved.

Such as the offer is subject to my acceptance after the acceptance of the seller.However, I have had great success buying properties solely via email.In the mean time, I move on and keep searching for other opportunities and let this be known to all involved.

TV tends to overlook things.You mentioned being in business for a while - that only happens when you understand ALL expenses involved.