While immersing yourself in various aspects of the field may enhance your understanding, a developer doesn't need to embody all the roles he/she hires.

I recently read a few books about Real Estate Note Investing and am really interested in the field.

I recently read a few books about Real Estate Note Investing and am really interested in the field.

But it could be numerous reasons...

This past year there have been numerous disagreements, arguments, difference of thinking, etc which drove us to wanting out.

I've bought numerous properties with none of my own money - but you have to work to find these deals and make a lot of offers, and hear a lot of no's.

By state law we had to do a lot of asbestos testing, and I ended up getting asbestos training.I was told that some drywall as late as mid 1980s had asbestos, so we took numerous random samples, but found none. 

I've bought numerous properties, all utilizing seller financing of one sort or another.

Sure, if you are a house flipper you have a buy box, but formulas and calculators are the one thing holding back new investors right now because they spend all of their time plugging in numbers from the internet into a program on the internet instead of getting reps in the field and learning what the different basements smell like between 200k and 300k.

You could likely mirror the model in other markets that require transient workers such as traveling nurses or those working in the oil and construction fields.