He’s at the mercy of someone else’s expertise, motivations, personal interests, perception, and knowledge.  

There are hundreds of other competitors spending many billions to enter the crypto sector.

Marketing / pricing strategy and local expertise are key.

We leveraged our expertise in negotiation to secure it at a competitive price of $140,000.

He lives in Austin as well and his expertise is cooperative living.

I'm looking to surround myself with people who have expertise in real estate investing.

I'm in this strange position of being out of state and unfortunatley not having the time to visit or gain personal expertise.

However, it does demand solid digital marketing expertise to see positive results.

Quote from @Carlos Ptriawan: totally agree, key point is don't lose money by not having complete understanding of future risk.we're in the great collapse of CRE market and LP is destroyed because the passive investor is the dumb money, time is important but not to lose money is incredibly even more important , the total collapse in many commercial real estate sector is way beyond 2008 as it seems.Carlos, where are you seeing that "we're in the great collapse of the CRE market" ?

If you want to JV your wholesale deals you want to do it with someone you know, like, and trust over time and have met in person.There’s nothing more wasteful and inefficient (in the private sector) than financial intermediaries engaging in a “daisy chain” to try to close “undoable” deals.