I was starting to look for folks for finding on private side and leery on some folks responding to me with filling out forms asking for my personal home address marital status job income and one even wanted photo of with he application up front.Two things What should REAL folks okay with funding privately really be asking and NOT asking for andOutside of family friends etc where can one truly put a deal out there to find an investor?

I met with a potential private lender with funds over 100,000 liquid.

Welcome to the siteYou can get a hard money lender/private money lender to get the fix and flip going.Just listen to some podcasts and read some articles on the subject.this is also a great place to networkAll the best

Unfortunately, here in South Florida, either private sellers think their home is a mansion on the beach or realtors wrongfully present numbers thus the deals on paper do not make sense.

@Monique Moliere Piper Find a good hard money  https://www.biggerpockets.com/hardmoneylenders/louisiana or private lender that will help you to do the BRRRR strategy.

@Cathy Patch you can message me privately if you wish...

These are the private investors, the bird dogs and wholesalers, the supportive family members.

Investing 20-25 percent of your own money provides some equity which helps cushion the leverage (in addition to any improvements you make to force appreciation) and it eliminates the need to pay private mortgage insurance.

Have you tried private lenders as well? 

Send me a private message on how I can contact you.