I would say that the value he brings is finding the deals, doing an initial diligence, having a local team set up for renovations/repairs/property management as well as knowledge of the neighborhood.

They’ll let you know if everything looks up to code or if there are issues to fix.Then, head to the local building department and apply for the permits.

Hello BPers I was going to attend my first local investor event/meet up and was wondering what people normally wear to these things.

Have you considered specific local market conditions?

Hey all!
Wife and I are coming down from Toronto, Canada and we are looking to network with current investors, PM, RE Agents, etc...
I tried finding meet ups in the forum section "Events & Meetups Section" but h...

Tho, when one really stands out from a typical local norm at a given time in that market, it may help me to gauge the overall truthiness of the seller/syndicator when it comes to their other claims.

-Local banks were the best.

Hey Stefano Vrolijk,Speak with a local mortgage broker and get pre-approved for a loan. 

so, good inventory gets snapped up by locals before OOS investors even get a look at it.

Networking, local meetups, door knocking, mailers, wholesalers, online forums specific to your area of interest.