I would also be curious to see if they are finding the availability of skilled labor challenging, and if so, any strategies to address it.

I think this will be good to develop presentation skills.

I don't quite have the skill set or the time to do that though.

I'm more interested in smaller scale tools that can provided value to the home gamers.

He's very skilled and capable of everything from roofing to finish carpentry.  

@Brian Singer I think I get it--you want to JV with a syndicate sponsor where they'd raise the money and you would contribute your skills at either finding deals or rehabbing units?  

Same document sheds light on your other thread in re:"In dealing with the buyer, a seller's agent should (a) exercise reasonable skill and care in performance of the agent's duties; (b) deal honestly, fairly and in good faith; and (c) disclose all facts known to the agent materially affecting the value or desirability of the property, except as otherwise provided by law."

Once you are successful with this property and have honed your skills, you will start getting into properties of 50 units or more which is where the real challenges start. 

I also want to become a licensed contractor and highly skilled in carpentry and electrical.

When I started working for this company, I had very limited construction skills.