There is a sample on my blog at BP here http://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/3/blog_posts/25725-my-videos-for-reisUnderstand that marketing is job 1 for lease purchase.

I've posted a few things recently to my BP blog and have made comments to a few forum postings that may help you.

However; wanted to give you a link to a post by @Ned Carey on finding a mentor, thought you might like it. http://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/3225/blog_posts/26426-mentor

I don't know if you've had a chance to read the 3 blogs I've done on development?

Then got part 3 of my blog on "So You Want To Be A Developer?"

I just posted a blog last night about finding a mentor.

You have to keep it up until it starts to work.As for the expense, most of the expense comes from joining the Association of Realtors, not from getting a real estate license.http://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/3840/blog_posts/33767-the-difference-between-a-realtor-and-a-real-estate-licenseeHere is an article to explain the difference in cost.Good luck in your endeavors .

Also be sure to check out the blogs and podcasts.

I have been reading the guides, blogs, and posts, and am extremely grateful for the information I have already received.I am currently finishing up a college degree (BSBA: Finance, Minor: Math) in Indiana, but this summer my wife and I are planning to move to Denver for various reasons.

See http://realdata.com/blog/understanding-net-operating-income-noi/