Don't skip this step.Credit Report -- A low credit score is a concern but it's not the end all.

I can assure you, I do not plan on cutting corners, just want to make the best decisions possible.I know it has been recommended by all on this thread that I skip the LLC and just purchase it personally and get an umbrella policy for liability protection.  

I’ve bought a dozen houses in Las Vegas and NLV skipping Thai step completely.

If the seller and PM prove their mettle, make additional investments/purchases with them and you don't necessarily need to travel there to vet the properties, but do your homework on them none-the less.Caveat: I realize traveling there is ideal, but not possible for every investor, so many do skip that step.

If this first deal is successful, how can I ensure that the business and my investor don't skip me on the next deals?

I think we're going to skip staging entirely and just price the property aggressively so we can move it quick.

I'm a novice and wholesaling was a topic I skipped over in my first few months visiting BP, so I only recently got a bit of understanding about it.I thought I'd share a story from my year of looking for a multifamily property in Worcester, MA. 

@Charlie MooreWhen they skipped town and didn’t notify anyone.When I have to repair or replace substantial items, like flooring, ceiling fans, drywall, doors, appliances, etc...Refreshing a property with clean up and cosmetic touch up is normal.

I used to fight in amateur boxing, I was big on eating healthy, helping others, and going to sit down alone at a nice breakfast place on Saturdays.

Define your why or vision or big picture goal.Educate to learn terminology and possibilities - (You are here it sounds like, don't skip number 1)Find someone doing a strategy you likePassively invest with them to learn OR actively invest by Mirroring/Copying them as best as possible.Take Action Daily to improve the strategyAdjust strategy as neededRepeatThat's really it.