Let’s be clear though; defaults and falls in nominal values do not directly translate into buying opportunities.

@Otis DrinkardI agree with you , I am heavy handed in the RE market , slowly I will translation into stocks .

Check with your lawyer for the specifics or if specific language is recommended in your state but I'm sure the general idea translates to most every state. 

We climbed mountains to build this van, and I’d love to share with you some of the lessons I learned that I believe have translated over to my professional career:Don’t Buy Cheap ToolsSeriously….don’t do it!

Yes, you need to learn some technical basics, but I know many successful people whose strongest skills are either applying logical reasoning to system design or translating between super tech types and more outgoing trader types.

Furthermore, do you have easily "translatable" criteria for when you enlist a realtor or wholesaler to start searching for potential deals?

How does that translate into your management expenses and turnover?

I know I have abilities that translate, but by making the transition I will be counterfeiting the vast majority of my network, credentials, and skills. 

We call it 'uncomfortable transparency' which translates to always setting proper expectations and operating in the owner's best interest.

I'm a deckhand, and working on boats doesn't translate into real estate.