So I am already in process of buying a property with owner financing (made offer Friday) and another deal has kind of fallen on my lap.

Interested in the wholesaling process.

But if you show me numbers and explain why you think it's a good idea I will trust you and be more willing to take the plunge"So basically one of your first difficult tasks in this whole real estate investing process is getting your spouse or loved one on board.

In the end, both groups had about equal success -- but the credit counseling group ended up paying $100-300 per month to end up in the same place.If you need to dispute a credit item, go online and there are some very thorough articles that will walk you through the process. 

I've been talking to a seasoned investor, Dev Lindo who is extremely experienced with flipping houses and he has agreed to help guide me through the process.

I literally just went through this process last week trying to secure a builder's risk policy for a deal I'm working on.

I am hoping in the next 6-8 months I will have the main property I want under wraps and start going though the real life learning process. 

Giving you a follow.My wife and I are looking to have a similar portfolio in the next few years.Currently in the process of securing our next investment property.We are actually looking to invest heavily in the LTR market in the area.

The benefits of the 401k, however, are mostly focused on higher contributions, which must come from the income of the business that is sponsoring the plan, so if you are selling $1500 on eBay, is it really worth going through the process of establishing and administering a Solo 401k?  

I would recommend screening the tenants pretty well as I'm currently going through my first eviction process.