They have to churn and burn buying properties to keep paying themselves and employees as they are not working that J-O-B anymore.People that are successful in the industry for decades already have a lot of knowledge and wealth.

The reality is that a bucket full of highly motivated sellers takes a lot of marketing and most investors don't have their lead generation machine churning at that level.The other reality is that in the beginning of a new marketing program to a new prospect group a lot is learned talking to fantasy land and non motivated sellers.

I see a lot of people who spend hours crunching numbers, churning out spreadsheets, and analyzing deals from every possible angle.

with the wholesalers making money off the churn?

Devise and organize your marketing plan within your budget, and keep at it.Craigslist for example is free....it won't churn out deal after deal, but may be good for one or two a year.

If your requirements aren't published, applicants can claim you are churning application fees or playing favorites based on a protected class (race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, familial status, etc.) rather than based on published criteria.

We have Real Estate Excise Taxes here in Seattle of 1.78% of the purchase price (not profit, but purchase price) so churning properties is pretty severely tax-disadvantaged.

Too much churning and burning for a low fee.What this agent hasn't figured out yet is how to improve their knowledge to start working on and closing million dollar deals.

Th eproperty managers often churn the property to get 1st month rent repeatedly.  

You can buy a logo for a low prices like this, but it won't usually be very customized to your business, and it may look very much like a number of other logos out there, because these type of services churn out logos left and right (and are often done overseas).