I have a place to get rid of almost anything , I have a pile of water heaters, washers and dryers, lawn mowers all metal and a couple of cars all in the back of a lot of mine , looks like JUNK , but its about $ 4000.00 of scrap steel .I will load a truck with old wood furniture , tables bed sets etc and take them to a auction 50 miles away and I adverage , $ 500 a trip when I clean out a house .

It's simply table stakes.

At this point, either you bring $100k to the table to get the deal close, or your loan guarantor will have to borrow $100k from his liquidity.

., we happened to be sitting at the same table at the meeting, so kind of a mutual approach.

@Gary Bailey is the one bring first hand knowledge to the table.

Given enough time, tables will turn {again} and real estate elsewhere - perhaps even in Canada - will provide more opportunity than the U.S.A.

That said, I'm not opposed to partnering with someone, but without cash or credit of my own to bring to the table, I'm not sure why anyone would be interested in partnering with me.

We rarely have to plow through the receipts (vendor info, prepare for court), but nothings in order so it's easy to empty onto a table and plow through it.

You start showing them you are a person that brings REAL deals to the table and you won't have any issues finding them, that I can promise you.

The sites just can not bring to the table the full spectrum of knowledge that comes with working with a good firm or broker, IMO.