Thanks for all the comments.

+1 on @Jean Bolger 's comment.

Don't just read the article, read the comments too as those are very informative-http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2013/08/17...

So when I commented you know your never going to win any money so why not just watch instead of playing and you won't lose.

I actually saw a discussion regarding Ohio Real Estate laws I wanted to comment on and started checking out the rest of the site and got sucked in.A little about myself- I hold a license in Ohio which I also practice with in Kentucky.  

I really appreciate the comments.

@Don Bradley I checked the link and it does not appear to be an active listingSo a few comments:  1.

If they can't - it does not mean they are bad or even not a good company, it just means that you have your own style and standards and going to only do deals where you are 100% comfortable.I think your decision was a good one if you were not comfortable and you learned a no-cost lesson in some questions to ask and comments to tell other companies before you go under contract.  

See further details in my original post at: http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/51/topics/1372...I'd appreciate any suggestions that you may have regarding how to obtain payment from Asset Ventures and Tony Martinez on a note that is past due since April 30, 2013.Please leave your comments and/or suggestions on my original/linked post shown above (rather than on this post).Thanks in advance.

See further details in my original post at:http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/51/topics/1372...I'd appreciate any suggestions that you may have regarding how to obtain payment from Asset Ventures and Tony Martinez on a note that is past due since April 30, 2013.Please leave your comments and/or suggestions on my original/linked post shown above (rather than on this post).Thanks in advance.