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September 24, 2026 · Robert Hytha

The Full Due Diligence Process

Most note investors know they need to do due diligence — but running it in the wrong sequence or with bad input data is how you end up with results you.

Ep. 580:00
6:37
  • What you'll learn:

  • Why the sequence matters — and what happens when you submit vendor orders before your data is clean

  • Why the secured scrub comes before any paid vendor order — and what it tells you about whether a loan is worth researching further

  • How to run your manual research in parallel with vendor orders so you are never just waiting on results

  • How to audit vendor output for completeness — and why a blank field is not always a failed order but needs to be resolved before your deadline

  • What a pricing fade is, why it has to be supported by specific due diligence findings, and how presenting the evidence keeps the seller relationship intact

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