Sounds like you have learned lots and at some point you will just have the pull the trigger on something and get your feet wet.  

Is it cold feet, or he wants a better deal?

., do their own quick rental comps).For fun stories, I have a few :) About once a year or so the RIREIG group does a landlord round table which also usually brings out some fun landlord war stories so check out the website each month to see if that’s the topic of the upcoming meeting.Since we are getting late in the cycle, this is usually when creative loans start coming out and it looks like this time is no different.

They drag their feet/give a million excuses/send incomplete information/etc. 

This year while preparing some Schedule E's I realized  Real estate was a good way to create a decent cash flow with year round rentals.  

Welcome to BP Jump in with both feet!

Please help me figure out if this  is a deal worth checking outWe have no experience but "u have to start somewhere"8 unit apt bldg 2br 1 bath, four buildings- 1248 sq feet per bldg  on 48,000 sq ft lot5-10 min drive to downtown area 13% cap310kBuilt 1960100% occupied, "1 wk of vacancy in 2014"Scheduled gross income 57k. (712/unit)  Rents in area seem to support 650/month We have cash and good credit but high d2i so may need investor partnerThank you

I can give you a referral of a local guy that's pretty well rounded in his offerings.  

My advice if you want to keep the client but not go round and round forever is to find what you think is the best MLS deal and present it in a way that shows why it is such a great deal.

Pre-probate foreclosure short sale with uncooperative heirs.Any lead paint or black mold (just to round out the appeal if this"opportunity")?