Retain a title company to search properties is essential; knowing you are entering into an areana that is most often attended by experienced "tax sale" buyers you need to make sure your not caught up in the "bidding" process.

Right now I'm working with a very knowledgable RE lawyer but their a newbie when it comes to wholesale and contract assignment so we've been essentially "learning" together.I'd also love to get contact info for attorneys that knows about structuring sub2 and seller financing contracts.

We had our monthly Hunting Club call yesterday; don't know if you were one of people from KY listening in.If you have done other types of real estate deals, you'll soon discover that, essentially, probate is a title-related matter. 

What others think is not important unless that other is your accountant.Here, any expenditures made to get the property rent-ready are capitalized - essentially part of the acquisition.  

Essentially, there is nothing about a house that will make us not take it, minus oil leaking tank!

The money source is essentially the same for the duration of the mortgage.  

It would also be fair to discuss the costs associated with the compliance burden, both in dollars and in employee time, but be sure to limit those comments to new rules and not ones you are suppose to have been in compliance with for years.It would also be fair to complain that your small lending operation that uses your own money (that would include money you borrowed) rather than federal money or insured deposits to make loans with is required to meet the same "safety" standards of a Freddie or Fannie loan.

The original bill would have essentially removed the ability to do LO's.The final bill was highly amended, but so many of the rumors that are still out there are based on the original bill.

I essentially had to come up with about $3000/month within the next 3 years to keep them at home.I’m very old school (I guess) in that matter.

Attorney has realistic client control and more influence over seller than you, in this case.Reduce your deal basic terms into about 7 essential line items, such as:1) Consideration2) Terms3) Possession4) Inspection 5) Title6) Escrow7) Buyers vestingNow that you've spooked the attorney, it will be harder to close.