But one time my banker's assistance goofed and thought it was the payment amount we wanted to be a round number, so we ended up setting the payment vs. the term. 

I am going to sit down with a potential investor (relative) about lending me some money to assist with a down payment on a great property I have in the pipeline.Looking for tips to help the conversation go smooth ?

The customer support is very hit or miss if you need assistance when you call or submit a claim ticket.

And part of that involves providing information and research about the property to demonstrate to the investor that it's a good investment.I'm just asking why not standardize on certain well known sources of data to assist in the research process. 

There are a few areas that are lower income and have a concentration of people on social assistance.

Right now I'm looking to learn all I can about the business and I've always believed that the best way to learn is by doing, so I think being a virtual assistant for a real estate investor would be a good way to increase my knowledge base.So essentially just looking for a place online where real estate investors would be looking for a virtual assistant, as well as what qualities or services they would look for so that I can try to provide those.

This will allow me to afford a part time assistant to help with lead generation sooner than if I was relying solely on home sales.   

I would vet the person, confirm POF (proof of funds) if there is an LLC  the contract will be in (copy of docs confirming he has the authorization to sign on behalf of the LLC)and yes there are properties in the Atlantic County area under $100,000, but you will need to define the city and have an excellent Realtor to assist in the process (some areas taxes are higher). 

When you buy property that is well located in a market with diverse economic base, that is growing, that has many attractive features, and is reasonably priced compared to the average income for the area, you set yourself up for success. 

It will usually be the best way to verify ARV, and assist you in making a smart offer