Well, your life's been less than memorable because you're traveling twelve hours round trip nine times a month, and there's no end in sight to that gimmick, which will exhaust you sooner than you realize.You realize in those two years you haven't learned anything actually valuable because acting on what you've read, heard, discussed, and dreamed about is the only way to make it real and refine the theory into knowledge.

They provided a valuable product or service that you wanted or needed, or took your taxes.

He has a really good youtube channel that he offers very valuable content.

I wish you the best of luck resolving the issue and sincerely hope you gain valuable knowledge and experience that will benefit you in the future.

Good people and valuable information on BP!

Experienced sponsors add value in each and every one of those facets and that is enormously valuable to the passive investor.Hope that helps!

While having extra cash on hand is a great idea to have going into a downturn, I believe that if you are a newbie, having the experience in buying at least one property is nearly as valuable as the actual cash.

That way if you screw this up and he has to take it back it will be much more valuable that it is now. 

Spend your valuable time, instead, studying about all aspects of real estate investing, like: -BRRRR, Flipping/Holding, Wholesaling, Owner-Financing, Notes, Driving 4 Dollars, etc. 

I agree with @Mike Cumbie getting the "lay of the land" in your neighborhood is a valuable way to asses comps.