We have large equipment today/robots thathe are more efficient and require a single opperator. 

Drive, determination, not giving up, and don't let others change your mind.If you want this guide just write me in pvt and I will give it to you.THAT is what it takes to make it, wholesaling flipping, becoming a NASA robotics scientist.So filter the nay sayers, and the fluff and do this.Get a website.Learn SEORank the websiteGet buyersGet a good contractFind an investor friendly AttorneyLearn about Direct mail marketingLearn about letters and post cardsLearn about lists and how you populate the lists.Design the postcard/letter. 

I started with wholesaling just like you and now am flipping houses.Like most of you, I want to be financially stable, heck, just filthy rich so I can pursue my own evil robotic minion development to one day take over this rotten planet and  wreak havoc and make everyone bow in front of me.So I personally think the best way to do this is get money fast and often, and lots of it.

We very rarely shop around or go anywhere else since this monster chain actually has great discounts for us due to volume.Cheers to your success!

There's a podcast that actually covers some details you want to try and find out about the house, but if you have to find it out in person, don't make the phone conversation robotic for the sake of the info.Remember, they are calling you because they have a need.

What kind of monster uses this as a threat to evict people?

It may only make sense if you do a monster downpayment, and hope the basis differential in 10 years actually defeats the interest rate arb.And back to the other point, "If your goal is to pay off the mortgage early, you would refinance to lower the rate and pay down the principal faster." 

If your skills are so pathetically lacking that you cannot satisfactorily explain to a seller why the robotic algorithm that produces Zillow's "Zestimate" is not as accurate as a local expert with boots-on-the-ground knowledge and market knowledge, then you ought to go back for Sales 101 Training.If you intend to get consensus for your argument, learn to state and support it in a cogent manner in the forum you wish to influence.Feel the love.

This generally manifests and some cleverly-guised form of unlicensed broker-dealer activities or something that would require a securities registration and the inherent oversightIf you simply skip all of their filtration system and frame set up to turn you into a robot for their system by approaching those in the real world investing more time doing deals than pyramiding unlicensed broker-dealer systems you'll find better and more sophisticated syndicators. 

And if you say NEVER, you are my kind of guy.But it sounds like you have a monster of a job and huge shoes to fill when you step out of bed every morning.