Do your homework, build a team, and avoid analysis paralysis.  

The successful wholesalers are the ones that are direct with the seller and have done an analysis on the deal to show it can be a successful investment (always double check with your own)totally agree, I would add the don't act sketchy and present their available homes in a consistent/professional manner to buyers. 

Platforms like Zillow or Redfin can give you insight into comparable properties, and PropStream is great for deeper analysis like liens or ownership history. 

Start by educating yourself with foundational books like The Millionaire Real Estate Investor and practicing deal analysis using tools like BiggerPockets calculators.

Got analysis paralysis few years ago.

You need to do a cost-benefit analysis to determine if it's worth it.  

Leverage your skills in market analysis and automation, define your investment goals, and continue learning through books, podcasts, and webinars.

We are trying to get out of analysis paralysis and make our first big move!

Purchase price: $170,000 Cash invested: $60,000 Sale price: $280,000 It was my first project.

I don't hold to the "analysis paralyis" theory that if you're not buying something (LTR or STR), you're doing something wrong.