I am a licensed Mortgage Broker (TX Broker #3836) http://arisemortgagellc.com and licensed Texas Real Estate Sales person http://www.connectrealty.com/larrybland. Also, licensed legal services provider http://www.weallhaverights.com/ . I'm a very happily married man. As you can see, I live in Texas and have been here for the past 16 years. Was Originally from New York, went to college in VA and spent HS years in MD. I am looking to expand my network of freinds and business contacts. I am a firm believer in the concepts taught by Dale Carnegie and Napoleon Hill. For those of you who don't know what I am talking about, you have got to read the book "THINK AND GROW RICH" by Napolean Hill and "How to Win Friends and Influence people" (this one is great for sales people, it's not quite what you might think by the title). Texas Mortgage Broker #3836 Areas of Expertise Residential Mortgages, FHA, VA, Conventional. Up to $14,950,00 Dollars of True Federal Grant Funds for qualified Individuals. These funds are true Federal GRANT Money that the borrower does not have to pay back (nor does the seller have to go into some agreement either). There are some restrictions like how long borrower must own the property in order to not have to pay grant funds back (5 yrs). Also, specialize in the purchase of Apartment complexes, Strip Mall Shopping Centers, Churches, and various other Real Estate backed commercial projects including Hotels and Mobile Home parks. I have over 20 years experience in finance. Work exstensively with Investors as well as first time home buyers. I do residential loans throughout the state of Texas. Commercial loans nationwide. I purchase owner financed Mortgage Notes/Deeds of Trust, Land Contracts and several other types of recievables.