Go to your favorite search engine (e.g. google.com) and type in "North Carolina 10 day notice" and you will get a ton of responses.

Go to local meetups, search these forums for people that have mentioned that they do private lending and attend other RE events.

My only concern is searching for the rent to value "1% rule". 

Hey Deirdre,To address your questions:Providing freedom by handling day-to-day operations.Offering peace of mind through proactive maintenance and tenant communication.Reducing risks by staying ahead of legal requirements, tenant screening, and dispute resolution.Enhancing the bottom line by identifying cost-saving opportunities while ensuring tenant satisfaction to reduce turnover.Is the experience still important when the property thrives financially?

You can also check meetup.com or search Facebook for real estate investment groups, clubs, or meetings in your area.1.

As you get to this point your gaining more confidence in the options because you know option A and B had a certain outcome that wasn't option C, and this would give you more confidence you're doing the right thing for you.From there, I would be identifying properties to acquire if you don't already have some in mind and then my next sheet is creating the plan.

Amanda Frecks brought this property to our attention, identifying its untapped potential.

I even identified a viable property to do this already, but may not have my ducks in line yet to execute with a group.If I can get a fund going, I plan to scale it and do more of these projects since I have the blue print to do this over and over, but just need cash.

Quick search "MLS Only Broker California" gives you a couple of options.

I would search the BP forums because your tax / legal related questions likely have already been asked.However, it doesn't hurt to still ask the forum what your questions are.