I learned about the opportunities of real estate after my friend introduced me to a very popular book that most of you have heard of...

I'd also like to connect with some cash investors as they're ultimately my customer as a wholesaler.To our success,Luis (aka Lou)

This is a very popular area for out of state, and out of country investors.Joe VilleneuveREcapSystemA2REIC

That being said I feel the franchise route will enable me to support such a growth model without compromising customer service and quality.

I'm not arguing with your popularity on BP, I never expect you to take any of my compliance suggestions, I'm not concerned with you getting out of compliance I just point things out for others who may weigh the risks before they act.

I know I am good at this, I have so many letters of recommendations from potential buyers, sellers, previous customers and even FSBO's.

The company is happy to share it's building techniques and suppliers.If you have an eco friendly flip it serves your customers in one of two ways:Straight up "Eco Friendly" sells the house/condo over the others in the area.If the customer doesn't bite on the Eco Friendly label, explain to them that their heating/cooling bills are going to significantly smaller than the neighboring houses.  

I have customers and more importantly long term employees that count on me to keep business flowing.

This is the main reason S corporations have been, and remain, popular with professionals.Example: Mel forms an LLC to operate his accounting practice and elects to have it taxed as an S Corporation.

Next is a good insurance policy, then comes business formations.LLCs are the most popular with investors, but if they are not managed correctly they can be worthless.