Plus, there are many people who are willing to work with someone locally just by having that person offer to buy them lunch or coffee.Without having the internet, and sites like this, newbies didn't have as much of a support system.  

Google is already reading the internet for meaning and suggesting articles with different, similar words.  

@Neil Schoepp That was exactly my train of thought -Thank you-will run it all by my son

http://www.bbb.org/sdoc/business-reviews/internet-auction-service/auction-com-in-irvine-ca-100108480compare to: http://www.yelp.com/biz/auction-irvine-2interesting contrast, no?

In the future on a property that seems to work out for you,  and you put a contract on, put in a 10 day inspection addendum and bring back a contractor and/or pay for a home inspector to get a carefully trained set of eyes in there to make sure you are not buying someone else's headache.

@Adam Morgan It depends on who's dime you're going to train yourself...because there will be a learning curve, and the curve may or may not require large capital calls.  

Sounds like you're using many of the training tools that BP offers. 

In that article, I briefly outline the major benefits (commissions, MLS Access, extra buyers, extra leads, and "pocket deals" that are unavailable to the general public) as well as the awarenesses you must possess (agency, disclosure, comparable values, as well as the use of State contracts and not those BS contracts Wholesalers typically use).If you are looking for the Internet's ONLY source of "Realtor® Specific" information with regards to Investing (particularly as it relates to Wholesaling) then you need to check out the blog at TenMinuteSkill and The Red Pill Investor Podcast. 

Look it up on the internet.

@John JacksonThis lady needs your training in LOs in TX.