Join your local REIA-they usually have lots of skilled and experienced people willing to help.

Our favorite books that provide us w/ a foundation  The Art of the Deal (One of our Presidential Candidates wrote that book- Guess Who?)

We are investigating how we could create opportunities to utilize our skills in this industry.Being retired but not ready to quit working, and my husband nearing the same, we are looking for an opportunity to work together, using the diverse skills we have.

I hope to learn skills (I will enjoy) that will keep me employed for the next 20 years.  

Trying to improve my skills and assist other people in learning as well. 

VA's much like any other employees will vary in skills and it's completely unrealistic to think that one VA can do everything for you.

Art I just visited your website.

Also to @Kevin Zimmer's point about you being able to analyze a property, don't forget that that's a skill.

Wynn is the master of state of the art casinos and I think what he will do to the waterfront will be great too.  

Combine your excitement, skills, and Bigger Pockets.