I plan to start house hacking not too long from now but am currently trying to talk to local investors and talk about there experiences with investing locally.

You want to look for demonstrated experience which is much more important than location. 

Dave must have screened out anyone who had debt before he interviewed them because I don't believe his experience could logically be extrapolated to society at large.

In my experience offering GAP loans, I typically charged between 12-15% interest and 3 points due to the loan size.

Hi Summer - here's my experience as well.

@Brian Williams what was your experience with Crestcore?

I have 20 plus years experience in sales.

Any experience in the DMV market or just with scaling in general?

Lacking the capital and building experience to develop it ourselves, we want to offer the backyard as a "Developer Special" on the MLS.We’d rather not risk demolishing our home at the front of the lot.

Phoenix area has a lot of golf courses, so they can experience humidity from the watering of those courses, and depending on where you are, it may smell like grass soup on a hot day (golfers' paradise).