@Phillip Syrios They probably look at debt/income ratio, credit limits, card utilization, length of employment, delinquencies, and bankruptcies.

Before you spend any money on education, go to these meetings and talk, talk, talk to the people who are doing the strategies you want to employ.

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Stay on this site read all you can, listen to the podcast, you will find that every one is in different situations and there is not a one size fits all plan, it will be up to you to determine your strengths and weaknesses to determine what niche you have.

The cost of other (non-new construction) houses in the neighborhood have no relationship to the cost you'll incur to build a new house.Your costs will be based on a lot of factors:- Location- Level/type of finishes- Style of house- Size of house- Whether you GC it yourself or hire a builder- The types of contractors you use- Your negotiating ability- How strategic you are with your designs to keep costs downI've built houses for $60/sf, and I've built similar houses in other locations with different contractors for $90/sf. 

Rents are $850 for this size unit. 

I had wanted to join this insurance company for years thinking that I had to be employed by a company who was a member.

Depending on the size of the complex assessments can run into the tens of thousands of dollars for each owner!

I think it depends on the deal size. 

My credit is perfect and I have no debt, problem is being self employed my income on paper is not that great.