I'm trying to learn about the various models and I'm looking to see how searchers are/have mitigated the negatives of self-funding; e.g. no proof of capital, no experience behind you, etc. Thanks for all the input.
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The first two LOIs that I put forward listed prospective investor names as references - how long I'd known them, what their professional backgrounds were, and what there target commitment amounts were. I found this was sufficient to put both sellers at ease of my ability to fund a transaction.