I want to get some skin in the game but want to go about it the best way possible. 

For that reason there are a lot of investors that will only do a minimum of two bathrooms.Nevertheless, it's always a number's game!  

Overall, think about what you want to do what makes money and what make sense for your area and your long-term business goals and remember no one makes money until they “Get in the Game!!”

And as always remember no one makes money until they “Get in the Game!!”

Is anyone into the Ca$hFlow game?  

I'd prefer a lender who is transparent than someone who is just putting me in whatever loan they can try and sell me. 

The was all due to the seller not being transparent with the time frames to complete the work.

A note on the art of D2D—the best representatives don't do it for the money, it is a game to them, a hobby almost.

The idea is that real estate isn’t a zero sum game.

With your first investments, you usually aren't going to be getting the best deal but you are just trying to get in the game to a certain degree.