However, this "group" now has 4400 members, with countless newbies joining.

As Brian mentioned, BP has a wealth of resources and knowledge, and there are countless podcasts and other resources outside of the BP network as well.

Countless landlords use it as well

Lead generation can be tough on a new agent, but I've found a groove where most of my leads come to me rather than me having to spend countless hours chasing after clients.

There are also countless hours of knowledge shared amongst podcasts.  

After countless hours listening to Real estate podcasts, particularly BiggerPockets, I’ve taken my first actual step to prepare myself for investing in real estate.

There are countless investors here sending direct mail campaigns to find deals... including myself.

There have been countless stories of groups of people who were just in the same room but never touched and 20-50 people left the room infected.

They are very different than a home inspector, who will go through all structures on the property and notify you if you will need to repair things like, the foundation, replace the roof, or if there is an outdated electrical system, among countless other things you will want to know about.

Luckily through countless hours of research, I came across real estate investing and the different ways to get started.