If you took the top 3 players to lunch or dinner quarterly, you'd spend a lot less yet gain a lot of knowledge.

The other thing to consider is does that car loan prevent you from buying a rental property (ie your debt to income ratio is too high)?

This is to prevent the units to from freezing up here (Florida). 

We had a list of preferred real estate agents we listed our stuff with to get fair market (maximum) sales price.If we wanted to dump a property below market value, we knew who the players were and would contact them discreetly - we didn't want any negative publicity.Unless you find a desperate, failing lender, don't see you having much success.

Before long you'll know a bunch of the local players and won't need to share unless you have trouble selling to your list... and then team up again, meet some more investors, list will continue to grow.

Keep in mind this guy was a bigger player so he had Lots of deals out with this lender and now peer st. 

When it comes to safety or preventing further damage to the property, we will make decisions with or without the owner's permission as that is stated in the PMA. 

I am a nurse by trade and have been reading books and consuming a lot of media about investing, but am wondering if a coach could help me find better deals and avoid preventable mistakes.

Plus, even in that extreme circumstance, by fixing things timely it prevents additional damage and completes repairs BEFORE the unit is vacant making it faster to be rent ready for the next tenant. 7.

You seem to be attaching the blame to the tenant, but really the contractor has multiple & the most options to prevent this.