Very few know what they are doing and can actually close on a loan.

I already have an investment analysis workbook built that tells me everything I need to know to make a purchase decision, NOI, COC, ROI, and if the property will achieve the appropriate coverage ratio to be funded. 

Narrow focus - I know the zip codes I wanted to purchase well.

IF you want to get into real estate and potentially learn and make a few bucks on a property in Abilene let me know.

I know there are issues with financing manufactured homes, but I have a lot of equity.

You already know the answer to that.

Sometimes when they are served the notice, that is enough for them to know that you are serious.

To be as fair as possible, I'll let everyone know who would have qualified that the unit has been filled and is no longer available.

I would have been ok with the latter numbers because I have been stockpiling materials for like two months, but...I did not know if I could trust them due to the lack of "professionalism," and my lack of experience. 

Budget-Conscious, ROI-Focused – A great designer knows where to splurge and where to save.