Well, James you started an interesting thread.I hear what you’re saying, but by the responses it would be hard to push this concept to the finish line as a requirement. 

@Edward Liu and @Shahriar Khan thanks a lot for your comments, I really appreciate them.

Down payment amountFuture economic factorsMaintenance costsAnd that concept call Opportunity CostI ran across this Post in the New York Times today and I’ve spent two hours analyzing it.

How it all works, what the concepts are, and what the law is in your area.

Take that same concept and apply it to your work, source deals, wholesale to build up cash and once you find those golden nuggets you can take those to get lenders and keep for yourself. 

It's a code word for tire kickers who do nothing but loitering around REI clubs (now online, but same concept), talking shop to everybody while doing absolutely nothing to actually close deals and make money.Also drop the "multiple markets" thing.

I'm searching for an insurance professional to discuss the concept of negotiating group purchasing property insurance for a discount (similar to what is done through health care via employers).Are there regulations that would make this prohibitively difficult in the property insurance industry?

A human behavior and statistically-based concept.  

I was against doing this for the first couple years because I didn't like the concept and how it would look.

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