Such as; water, electric, gas, internet, cable, etc.

Some of them will get a ministers license over the internet in order to gain trust because they know most people are raised to trust ministers and doctors. 

I just heard that a recent study showed that 70% of Americans say mail is more personal than the internet.

Today's technology allows the average joe who can gain access to the internet the capability to list a property on multiple realty related websites, and can also do all the other old school things, like, posting in local adds and for sale signs.In the last 10 years what media outlet have sold more cars, the one with sign in the back window or the one that was listed on the internet?

The training is free you can do in person or a lot is available over the Internet. 

I've been reading articles, blogs, etc. all over the internet for a while getting ready to start our REI journey.I am a small business owner and I work too much.

@Jim Groves  of course its not important to the borrower  other than the process up until now has been quite different getting funded from a crowd funding company vis a vi a tradional lender. .IE yoiur project is put up on the internet for the whole world to see.. along with your credentials that get shared with investors  ext. ext.end of the day they become HML companies just like the rest of the industry and the portal platforms just kind of go away

That's what I'm doing and there is a wealth of knowledge and info on here as well as the internet.  

We are not on an internet platform yet ( will be in less than 30 days), and still have had some deals filled up in less than 6 hours after sending email to our investors.

Here's my background:23 years old and looking to get into buy & hold / rentalsFound a lender that prequalified me for the following: -owner occupied single family - 20% down 30yr fixed-investment SFR - 20% down 30yr fixed (higher rate)-investment duplex - 25% down 30yr fixedI have savings which would make 20-25% down feasible up to a certain price point, however if I am putting all of the funds I have available for investing into one down payment, I want to make sure ROI is worthwhile.Also I was assured FHA would be no problem given my financial situation.I am renting my current residence $850/mo including all utilities, cable, internet, etcGiven all of this I am having a hard time deciding whether I should house hack/ owner occupy a multi unit FHA, or look into an investment rental and continue living in my comfortable and affordable rented space.