You can reach out to your local (state) Self Storage Association, peruse topics on You Tube, and certainly many, many forums here on Biggerpockets with quality folks & quality content.Regardless, of how you piece your learning together, everything (soup to nuts) for an Acquisition is either FINDING a lead, EVALUATING to determine if it's a deal, now you're in the PURCHASING phase, and after you close, now it's all about MANAGING.If you think that at times it makes more sense to build than to buy, then you'll want to learn about Development & Conversions.  

Hi,I purchased a six-unit apartment and transformed it into a six-unit STR.

Go to YouTube and search "Rick B Albert FHA 203."

I think you could teach yourself personally how to do everything "needed" to wholesale houses from the MLS on YouTube for free.

I know about Pace and Ryan Pineda, but don’t think those are the best fit for me at this time.PS- Youtube and BP has become my best friend, I have gone through the 7-day WREIN masterclass, I’m reading books, so I am knowledgeable in many areas, but trying to put all the pieces together is where I’m at.  

Dig around on Anderson Business Advisors and Clint Coons YouTube channels for more info. 

After that I became incredibly passionate in creating value to new investors to empower them to be able to live life on their terms [Take Control] I offer an unbelievable amounts of value for FREE on my YouTube channel with hours and hours of content that is MORE than enough to get you your first property. 

Read books, watch YouTube videos, go to the Home Depot 'How-To' classes, even get a part time job working for a GC.If you're going to be in the flip side of RE, you need to have the knowledge....that's where most people fail.

@Erin Spradlin is an experienced MTR operator in the Denver area and has published some books on this topic and has a Youtube channel.

Also listen to podcasts they have or Youtube channels.