I guess they could wait you out and hope you don't find another buyer in the meantime but most investors that I know recognize that their time is valuable and rather have you find the deals and bring it to them.

As a new investor who is seeking to purchase my 1st property, I personally feel a source to bounce ideas and questions off of is far more valuable to me than a structured road map is for the simple reason that every person is different.

I did find the plan, and much more valuable information.Ned Carey - Thank you as well.

Realize as an owner occupant you can do some work otherwise required to be hired out but there are limits and hiring professionals cost big.Learning how to estimate these costs is a valuable asset.Aren't these places stripped of plumbing and everything else that a meth head could sell?

If you can help someone that you can learn from, you'll get valuable experience (and $ too, I'm not suggesting volunteer work here) that will help you when it's time to do deals on your own.

I know that sooner or later I'll be repaid because the property that secures my loan is substantially more valuable than the amount I loaned against it.

There are also a lot of valuable informational resources on this site.

However, after reading through the forums and blogs, I know you guys (and gals) don't highly recommend paying for any service, but then that leads me to sifting through what is valuable, applicable, and action oriented.Just a little about myself:My name is George Argyris.

If you lock in a 3-4% loan over 30 years, your mortgage is more valuable if the market interest rate goes to 6-8%.

I can tell that will also be a very valuable resource.