However if you reply does no answer any of the question I asked, then you are only promoting a lack of substance to the BP community.

I’d be happy to organize an event for us all to meet.All the best,Evan

This deal was very organic.

I keep seeing contracts with 2-3 week turn times.The lender has to be communicative, extremely organized, and is often a crucial part in giving sellers confidence in choosing your offer.All of this on top of offering great pricing is someone you want on your team.

John Roberts Jr is one of the organizers, is a CPA, and knows the ins and outs of tax advantages for REI.

We organize and manage the project with a good moral compass to guide us.

Having separate checking accounts (and credit cards) specifically for the rental properties might help the most as far as expense organization (and tax) accountability.

Fort Worth based with the organizer Jimmy Reed.

Thank you both for the input, the majority of our current buyers list has been achieved mostly as you all mentioned, just through organic networking and marketing but wanted to explore other options if they were proving fruitful for others.Instead, you all have confirmed what I already sort of thought. 

What's the likelihood that the CA duplex increases in value organically?