@Ryan Bird Financial Advisors come in many different flavors to include compensation structures and areas of expertise.  

Think Berkshire Hathaway BHHS or keller Williams or exp or Remax or Weichert or Coldwell banker plus whatever local flavor brokerages you have in town that are usually on a 50/50 - 70/30 split model.

Probably drunk off of Lerouix Coffee flavored brandy

Check the county site for the name of the owners and then look them up with ypages or pick your flavor....  

The initial lender or noteholder is paid off by the lender who is refinancing the loan and the net difference to the borrower usually is any array of revision to loan terms (rate, term etc.).Sometimes the borrower voluntarily refinances a loan because there are favorable terms they could benefit from and sometimes the borrower refinances because they have to... such as when you have to get out of a hardmoney loan post rahab or if you have some flavor of an ARM or balloon loan that matures or becomes due.

@Ann Bellamy - very good point as well about the different flavors of REIA, I'm sure that's true.

L/C and L/O take on different flavors in different areas of the country.

But I can't stand when you have these gurus that claim they want to help you but instead want you to spend money money money.So I wonder what the next "Flavor Of The Month" will be :roll:

There are a lot of flavors of RE investors.

Or does the teacher really flavor the course and any potential networking benefit, so you should find someone who matches your interests?