I also use thier credit card and get 5% off.

I'm gearing up some business cards and will be attending the Memphis Investors Group REI meeting tomorrow night as well, so if you are reading this and will be at the MIG meeting as well please come over and say hello, i'd love to meet you. 

Moen LindleyHere's the faucet I went with for the kitchen (Moen Banbury):Here's the faucet for the bathroom (Moen Banbury):I was able to get both items with no cost to me; they came from credit card rewards (from purchasing other items via my credit card).

I was at Barnes & Noble looking for real estate books and I saw someone looking at the same books as me so I sparked up a conversation and by the time we got done talking he gave me his card and we have been communicating through email and text.

That's a great stat, you should put that on your business cards.  

I thought about a hard money lender but I only have 3000.00 in savings and an 7000.00 in open credit through credit cards.

You get the right kind of Heloc its like a huge credit card.

Things we can bring to the table:1- Realtor - access to the MLS for finding and negotiating the best deals 2- Contractor - licensed and insured and in business for 10 years to bring renovation costs down to make more money 3- Money - We have about 20k in Home Depot and Lowe's cards to repair the house4- Work - Willing to do the leg work to find great deals and do complete renovations Problems:1- Credit - My credit is in ok shape, 650 to 700 due to medical bills. 2- Money - I have enough money to do renovationsGoal - Need a smart investor to purchase property with, be a mentor to show us the way.

@Will Koederitz- I think doing another renovation is in the cards.

I put in a little elbow grease and scraped off the old paint, put on some new paint, & put new window panes in.