My skill is finding homes that qualify as good investment properties for a quick flip with a high return in the Atlanta market.  

I feel like a great skill to have is the ability to do Market Research.

It is that easy to gain more knowledge and be more skilled when it comes to the real estate industry.

Developing skills on finding deals and understanding the numbers.

Your assessing skills would shine too!

Looking for licensed contractors and skilled handymen for the Atlanta area.ElectricalCarpentryPlumbingPainting/drywallFlooringLandscapingProfessional, reliable and detail oriented people preferred.

You can use OPM (other people's money) but you should be bringing then something like experience or skills ....

It has become clear to me that in Denver you have to develop great strategies and skills for finding the duplex/quadplex that will cash flow outside of MLS listings because you won't find them there.

I attribute my success to 2 factors.  1- unrelenting determination.  2- the ability to admit and identify that I need to utilize people who are better at a particular skill set than me and check my big head at the door.  

That isn't to brag on my skill, it's just to say that with rentals in general you can inflate out of alot of early mistakes.