Greatvalue for the money, many of the meetings are geared towards newermembers of the community with a strong emphasis on education.https://reif-jacksonville.com/JaxReif is a group who meets a few times per month run by Deborah.

They're geared towards investors and offer huge opportunities to gain knowledge, ask questions, and network with other local investors. 

Personally for myself I was hoping for more meat and potatoes re sessions, I felt like most of the information was surface level and geared more towards new investors.

I think its a great route and have been gearing up myself to do the FHA 203K route myself.

If you're in a smaller town or more rural area, you'll probably be ok for a while, but it seems most of these regulations are geared towards weeding out the out of state investors in preference or resident owners.

I'm specifically hoping to gear this topic towards dealing with HOA's from a househacking perspective for those starting out.

The platform is geared towrads property management companies or landlords that want to self-manage their properties while having a team that can support them.

Are you mainly gearing towards distressed homes with a lot of TLC going into the rehab?

I am gearing up for my first major investment, house hacking sounds like a great option for younger people.

Realtors associations are geared towards 'sales' since that is where the money is and where 95% of their customer base - real estate agents - is, which is also where they spend 95% of their time and money... so although these databases are the go-to and great for anything to do with sales, they usually always fall short when it comes to leases, tenants, and property management - which is a much more involved and long-term process.