(Friends, family, people is your sphere of influence)Realistic LTV for most of the basic HML companies is going to be 65%-75%.

Having a legitimate marketing piece and knowing some basics will go a long way.

I noticed that when he asked me to make an offer it was one offer only(wholesale), basically a take it or leave it offer, and most of the time the seller said no.

I am a furniture designer from Milan (Italy), currently living and working in New York.I love very much to travel, develop my projects and live my life at 360, and I have been looking for a while for a way to become financially free and to make more money out of my time.I was happy to find Bigger Pockets in my search.I will start learning from the basics of real estate investing, working hard and hopfully having some fun, I look forward to explore the forum and to know many of you. 

Basically the same plan I've used for all of my SFH rentals so far.

Basically, the spot is determined by the strategy (or the other way around, I suppose).  

They basically wrote me a check for 61.5k, then I paid them back $1.5 in addition for their home equity payments.  

So I'm basically just starting I'm a newbie and I am super eager to finally close on my first multi unit property.

Basically buy foreclosed homes, refurbish and sell/rent.

I could also give you some standard per foot or piece count prices on some of the basic things like paint, carpet, or a new water heater.