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Thank you Preston I will check it out. 

I'd love to check out the platforms you mentioned—feel free to DM me.

You can also check meetup.com or search Facebook for real estate investment groups, clubs, or meetings in your area.

Pretty much think of a commercial loan process as a residential loan process backwards.Lenders do go off the income of the property, but they also do check out the purchaser...3 years tax returns and a personal financial statement. 

Also, check for prepayment penalties or clauses that could cause issues.

Check out Zeona's book 30-Day Stay on sale THIS WEEKEND for Black Friday.

And with an HOA handling maintenance, have you checked their reserves?

@Tim Swierczek Thanks for the information, I will check it out.

A lot of people are using check mailers with fake check offers, but those are getting saturated.