Once the above skills and tools are acquired, understanding the sequential process of the development along its timelines and costs needs to be correctly implemented.

For example, the stairway is not level and you would have to scrap the house and rebuild to live here.

There is no such absolute rule or mandate for REI - it is up to you on your comfort level with your cash flow versus total investment versus appreciation potential.If I followed that rule, I would have missed out on a LOT of great opportunities over the years.We bought a house in Jones Valley in 2017 with negative cash flow - why? 

I've used Propstream, Red X and Real Estate skip trace with varying levels of information accuracy.

From using data to identify emerging markets to building tools that automate property analysis or management, your skills could really give you an edge.

I do believe some are truly altruistic, to a certain level, and truly believe in what they are offering.  

It is my weakest skill in the research process.

the good news is that you're in the middle of a "masters" level education at this point.

What is your Risk tolerance level?

I’m very glad things didn’t work out.Lastly, Zach’s partner, Daniel, who seemed to be a more level-headed individual didn’t help matters any.