John is still actively buying real estate as well as teaching. 

I do think that a wholesaler that will do well has to have a feel for both numbers otherwise they are wasting everyone's time tying up the property.Not sure where you are in terms of getting into the game but while paying a contractor to look at a property is an option, unless you have it locked up it will cost you for him / her to come by and "teach" you what they see and the costs. 

Note: would be using 50k to pay off my debt at closing.Plan a: Buy into a 1.2m retirement home style 18 unit property (18 doors, 5 bathrooms, commercial kitchen, etc) with $200k. 

The book teaches solid “principles” of real estate, finance and law, not a strategy that either doesn’t work now or won’t work well in the future2.

Yelp seems to work for my style because I primarily communicate through text and emails, so providers that are using Yelp seem to be more versed in technology.  

I always start off clients in the resort style communities rather than trying to make a go at it in a 'regular' community.

That they are teaching the same technique.

I currently own a 3Bed / 3Bath duet style home in the Bay Area.

The subto community does not only teach subto.

In other country, residential usually has variable loan and guaranteed by private, hence the asset valuation could fall because supply-demand dynamic is more sentitive to interest rate changes.What's the dumbest idea that has been teached for us for so long is that direct ownership is more like active investment while syndication is passive.