Which you may need to verify yourself independently when it disagrees with what others are telling you...

You can learn to do this independently or get a rockstar REALTOR to lead the way.

It’s because the guru’s are NOT selling a real estate program, strategy or technique - they’re selling the American Dream of wealth and financial independence.   

Example: "I want to build financial independence through real estate investing.

Most people are doing it incorrectly, so do your own independent research and don't follow the crowd, because right now--as least with respect to this particular topic--the blind are leading the blind.I just wrote a client advisory on this subject yesterday but can't post here.

Deciding to be a stay home mom from being an independent career women was a big change for me.

You can learn to do this independently or get a rockstar REALTOR to lead the way.

The loan officer may look at it and use the comps and data in a dispute, just as they could independently look up that same data and use it in a dispute. 

The uninformed will fall victim for sure.Lenders of all types should require title insurance and also obtain Insured Closing Protection Letters -- the validity of which can be independently verified.

@Maurizio Pisciotta  Great you are aspiring to build financial independence with real estate.