Thank you for so freely sharing your expertise!

In broad strokes they have these models:1.

Until you have experience with different investing models you might hook up with other experienced investors in the area who you can work with when needed.Glad you are taking action even before trying to learn it all.Simple tip: Become a big fish in a small pond.

And at times, offloading a property requires a special set of expertise or connections - in which case the wholesaler is indeed providing the owner a value-added service.

He knows this business inside and out, and while I haven't read the book, I've learned more from him than probably anyone else I've ever worked with in this business.I know that doesn't help with the book recommendation, but I can certainly vouch for Marty's knowledge, intelligence, real estate expertise and being an all around awesome guy... :-)

There are profitable and sustainable business models for mobile homes.

Understanding this and it's influences on the cash flow model you create to analyse a loan will help you be a better loan investor.

I am the SOUTHWEST airlines model.

I realize now that the guru model is to craftily feed us skimpy knowledge which sets you up for ongoing "Mentoring" - a source for an income stream that keeps you asking questions, and puts $$ in their pockets.

My business model is Wholesaling, Fix and Flips and buy and holds.I see real estate related sites like Zillow, Realtor.com, Trulia worth millions of dollars.