Hey Emily- It sounds like you have a lot of complementary skills to offer. 

My friend would LOVE to get to the bottom of this before they spend their time on what yields a smaller harvest.What's more valuable Skills or Stripes?

I think both need a great deal of people skills being able to deal with multiple different people with multiple different desires in the transaction and being able to balance all of that is hard work in of itself.

It needs a lot of time and money and skilled work Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

Trade skills are lucrative these days, can easily lead to you building your own business, and will put you miles ahead when it comes to flips and rehabs on properties.

Any review would be their cost of doing business.Realistically, if you have the experience, contractor resources, and skills to do the rehab, then borrowing money is your best bet.

Now and then you get lucky and they've had a buyer cancel or not close, or they somehow get stuck with some inventory, but that is more luck than negotiation skill.   

Highlight your transferable skills, achievements, and education from your mentorship program to enhance credibility.2.

Limited space for expansion ensures a housing shortage, driving up property values and rents.

With the supply shortage of great houses, you'll have to put more down to create that intrinsic property.Very rarely are physical assets, especially infrastructure, intrinsic from day 1 at the highest leverage available.