HOWEVER, if one guy is doing all the funding, the other should be doing virtually all of the work.

@Jennifer Brown If you're open to using CPA's virtually, there's a number of CPA's that are active RE investors and active on BP.

I'd say virtually all demographic sources rely on to an extent or source directly from us census.

I can find LTR with virtually the same rent rent to value numbers.  

Don't know what state you are in but virtually all of them allow keeping the deposit for unpaid rent or damages - that's it.

I am a virtual wholesaler, otherwise I would just go to a local REIA meeting to find them.

box brownie will do virtual staging.

Raising the standard deduction will virtually eliminate the need to claim the mortgage deduction for many homeowners. 

I too run a wholesaling business but I do it all virtually. 

Ideally this will help us prepare for when we find the deal, so that we can go right to the HML and close the deal quickly without any newbie overlooks.My question is, is this a good idea, and will HML even give us the time of day, just to sit down (virtually or in person) to talk and ensure we are on a good grounds prior to purchasing a deal.If so, I would love any good HML recommendation that are willing to work with a solid first time home rehabber with experienced mentors backing us every step of the way.