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

Doing so, should lead to you meeting other investors that you can then learn from about flipping and rentals.EVERYTHING YOU NEED IS RIGHT IN FRONT OF YOU:)You just have to work for it!

I want to give them the benefit of the doubt they are just struggling with staffing but now have seen some red flags that lead me to believe there might also be some type of deceit/fraud and possible financial trouble.

Like others have said, you need to find alternative lead sources to find a decent deal.

Being "boy wonder" can lead to ego and pride definitely comes before the fall. 2) Irrelevant.

In my opinion this will not lead to long term success - if that is of any interest to you focus on saving up enough to purchase your primary residence.

Note: finding bank to finance deal seem to be more difficult than I was lead to believe.

I just reveled at a companys lead strategy that lead from the website directly to whatsapp.

I've wondered that myself and thought: If an investor was looking for birddogs why would the birddog have to pay the investor money before they began securing leads for the investor, that the investor would then in turn give the birddog an investor's cut on the profit end???

Because that trail will undoubtedly lead back to the alleged borrower.