You've found the right tool for networking.

What tools would you use?

Also, making money isn't essential on your first one.  

I'm looking forward to utilizing all of the tools necessary here to make that big transition over into real estate.

Having processes and procedures in place to deal with the various curve balls that you encounter are essential.

I've been enjoying all the podcasts (wow, they are incredibly informative), and just getting to know how to use BP as a tool in our ongoing RE quest.   

The Big question in my mind is will this be another big "R" as in Recession or a Big "D" Essentially by becoming liquid, renting for a while, being patient and buying on the Market DIP you are able to again RIDE the wave up when the market rebounds which it will in the SF Bay area again in the next UP cycle. 

I refuse to fail and this is the first step in making both of us money.That is how you cross sell what knowledge, experience, and tools that you do have.

Originally posted by @Brian Gibbons:Nice post @Bill Gulley 👌 Thanks Brian, That may have been my first mention of conditional aspects of notes, very good tools to know as it can meet specific needs for both the lender or borrower, otherwise, you don't really get into "creative" financing but end up using boiler plate note forms.

Yet essentially home sales in the US has remained steady at 5 million transactions a year.