Are you looking to just put the money to work or looking to be personally involved in getting, rehabbing, and dispo of deals?

I mean I got financially wiped out personally..

Would a HELOC or home equity loan on my personal home be a good idea to fund this?  

I try not to let it get personal...there are some members that have been 'inappropriate' in the past, but I will still give them a vote if their post actually deserves it

Purchasing a “distressed” property and “repositioning” it requires significant capital for improvements, build outs, holding costs, maintenance.In looking for that “needle in a haystack” slam dunk great deal you’re competing with very knowledgable, greatly experienced investors with the cash to make no contingency offers and close in a few days.  

As far as the business card is concerned, to me personally I think having both things on one business card is acceptable .  

Shadow/mentor a person doing it.

Maybe we can help a lot of people on this Bigger Pockets platform.So if you are an experienced investor, flipper, or buy and hold person?

Dave Ramsey has a good saying about how Thanksgiving Dinner is different when you owe money to the other person at the table.

@Grant Shipman Great stuff, I'm a big fan of co-living/rent by room strategy, and I do it here locally in Denver metro, and it is the best strategy in today's market for any house hacker to live for free or make money while living there, but they have to sacrifice personal space.