So I just wanted to present the raw facts, hear everyone's opinions, and obviously gain some knowledge and tips from investors! 

If you want please feel free to add me to your Network would love to be part of the team and I am always happy to help and offer advice or tips on my side of the finance part of things!

Thinking you can identify scammers by speaking to them or reading reviews is naïve.

Thanks for linking the article Brett.

Currently reading Michael Blanks, "Financial Freedom w/ REI" book.

Now IF you have all those bases covered, my tips are: Take GREAT pictures and for the love of all that is holly please no close ups, wide angel pics.

I don't need a professional property manager to send a text which reads: You accepted the condition of the premises at lease signing as-is and acknowledged the condition as acceptable.

Read your contract. 

These are all great tips and advice, especially for someone like me who is thinking about becoming a real estate investor.As a newbie, I would say that there are tons of information, and some are conflicting at best.

Yes, you read that right - it does not list a sales price.