Most of them with good college degrees and great resumes, but very few of them are ever proficient in excel.

I'm very proficient in adwords, digital marketing, and finding deals.

Hi Mark,If you really want to invest OOS and want to be proficient at it. 

Most are not.Interview all such advisors in order to determine their level of proficiency with real estate as an asset class and as a tax issue.

I wanted to get more proficient and learn more in a few areas of landlording and was web surfing articles. 

There's a big difference between a coach and a mentor:A coach is a teacher -- it is their job to provide the insight, education and skills necessary to take someone who is new and inexperienced at something to the point where they are proficient and successful.A mentor is a guide and strategic resource -- it is their job to help those who already have the basic skills/knowledge and who have already started to take action, but who need help getting "to the next level."

Also, as an analyst, a strong aptitude for numbers is a must and proficient to advanced skills in Excel modeling.I hope this helps and good luck!

And that may be fine as there is more to life than making money, but money sure is nice.They lack the attributes, drive, education, social skills, technical proficiency to be more successful, it's not the industry, it's more about human nature. :)

I have found it is likely you will try two or three applicants, before you settle long-term for one (or two). 16.I always insist upon English language proficiency-at least 4 (out of 5).

I'm getting more proficient at searching Ziprealty.com.