They have more skin in the game then you do.Make sure you get clear title.

If you want to achieve financial freedom as most investors you will need to get some skin in the game so that others know that you are not just a tire kicker.

Is it better to have more skin in the game (at least 20% for downpayment) or is it better to put down less so that you are not using up your own money? 

For those saying find someone with money, that is great and all but most people are not just going to give you a bunch of money with no experience or skin in the game.

Simply put, just don't have thick skin..And yes getting systems in place will make things more efficient and effortless.

Banks are much healthier now and people have more skin in the game with larger down payments the last 10 years.. unlike last time.

COVID can live on skin, clothes and hair.

They have more skin in the game then you do.Make sure you get clear title.

This time around, we have folks with skin the game,  and lots of investor cash sitting in accounts looking for a place to go, and low inventory (not to mention reasonable prices relative to interest rates). 

Making the commitment to become a RE Agent and investing $$$ towards Personal Development are prime examples of putting skin in the game.