Cycle took 12 years this time because of the extraordinary Monetary Stimulus efforts of the Federal Reserve.

I've never seen or heard of any 8-16 hour video unless you are watching actual classes, and they are not interactive.

While it might not be possible based on your schedule or size of your business, I have found that people tend to appreciate the personal touch.For instance, if they call back on a number, and they talk to the same person who comes and sees their house, who also makes them an offer, they seem to be more willing to do business.In the end, this is a people driven field, and people trust those who they've interacted with a few times.

You are taking on interactions with local government at a much higher level than with a non-section 8 tenant.

@Barry Rupisan - you are likely seeing that they are a flat fee and pretty inexpensive, what I know is that their system is heavy on technology that allows them to do more with less direct interaction with the tenants.

Markets where extraordinary gains were experienced during the first half of this decade are the same markets that now carry the largest risk of price drops.

I've interviewed lenders at a number of local banks, and had a great interaction with the following.

Thanks all, looking forward our interactions.  

You've got to make them want to interact with you. 

Hinrichs profile and before calling him, I gave his book a try.There were talks about his book ‘A perfect storm’ in various forum and after reading the book, I did not get anything extraordinary.