Affordability is for sure a huge player both on the investment side and the tenant side, but ultimately I'm still finding that a premium product or offering is still fetching a premium price/renter.

That can catch newbies off guard.Contacts: There are a handful of national players who specialize in these loans (North American Savings Bank, First Western, some local credit unions).

Many players represent that they work with investors yet lack the depth, capability and speed to be called professional.

We excel under current market conditions – the same ones that have many people panicking, as several of the major players in the real estate fund space are reporting losses, forced sales, foreclosures, and SEC investigations.

He said several NBA players were investing.

Many bad players will tell a broker one thing and then switch it at the last minute. 

I'll pay one A-player $18 an hour instead of paying 3 marginal people $6 an hour.Realtors provide built-in Dispo leverage, removing the need to hire a sole dispo manager. 

The big players dont want junk real estate that these notes  are attached to.

Sounds logical, however they forget that there are many players out there that do not play fair... 

Find who the players are, seeing if you can intern do any work for them.