As for credibility, your best way to build that is with good communication(listen more than you talk), knowledge of larger economic factors, and knowledge of  your specific market or niche, being highly ethical, and being highly motivated.

Hey community ,I have a deal in the works and I'm new but with all the reading i've done in this site i wanted to try my hand and apply the knowledge with no coaching, and as little money into the deal.

Sorry, I do not have an easy answer but in my opinion you are dealing with a situation that people lack the understanding and/or knowledge.

Hi Everyone,I’m extremely grateful for the BP forums and for everyone’s willingness to share knowledge; what a great place where everyone contributes to others’ success!

It's niche knowledge the individual loan originator gets on the job.

I made 110k in 90 days on a 20k investment.. but I had to pay my wife a full commish of course.So that led to thinking  U could have resellers of notes  to those with little knowledge of the note business and they buy a note that CANT be foreclosed on.. ???  

Gain knowledge in all aspects evaluating and maintaining property - structural, electric, plumbing, etc.

A lot of forum members are very knowledgeable in their respective fields related to real estate investing, whether that is real estate sales, wholesaling, flipping, rentals, lending, self-directed IRA and Solo 401k investing, or tax and legal guidance.The site has quite a few tools that can be helpful for new members.

Been soaking up knowledge here for awhile now.

For the past while i have been looking for deals in my hometown NYC and was part in 1 deal as an equity investor. Now I'm looking to go solo with mostly my own money in different towns, being that NYC is to expensive ...