@Sturart Udis Personally I've been able to use my network to acquire properties.

then manage them remotely.you also noted you want an STR, which is going to shrink the inventory that is viable for you and also increase the amount of competition you have.you may want to read these threads:https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/12/topics/1215726-break...https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/48/topics/1159104-overl...https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/963/topics/1195280-expe...https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/48/topics/1160450-run-i...https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/48/topics/1137397-balti...i invest in Pittsburgh, and I would tell you: DON'T invest in Pittsburgh unless you're willing to come here in person and build your network. 

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It's primarily newer sponsors, investors, and students networking for opportunities. 

I'm genuinely asking to understand the use case for my self for an individual investor.Re. balance, as someone who is a former CPA and has prepared financial statements for multi-billion $ funds, I understand the important of a balance sheet.

Hi all! I’m new to the community. I knew to real estate all together actually. I am from Yonkers, NY (Westchester County area). My plan is to buy a multi family building which would be my first buy ever. I would like ...

Network with local investors and property managers experienced in Section 8.

I signed up for the course to expand my local network.

With the right agent, you'll learn how to run the numbers and establish a network of lenders, investors, other agents, contractors... 

Building a reliable network of contractors is one of my main goals for this year to help me scale up moving forward.