You point out specifically "... on forum run by his publisher." 

Search online for “real estate meetups” and check their websites for their upcoming speakers.Networking events.

Especially and more specifically those working in our financial arenas who are completely confused and oblivious to this type of transaction, because it does in fact occur.

You should consult an attorney or CPA for your specific situation.ANONYMITY: When you create the LLC, your name is recorded on the documents and published on the Secretary of State's website for all to see.

Do sunshine and beaches matter more, or a strong job market in your specific field?

So, the first question they usually ask a PMC is about fees - instead of asking about services and HOW those services are executed.EXAMPLE: PMC states they will handle tenant screening – what does that specifically mean?

It's a banking and bookkeeping platform built specifically for real estate investors.

The midwest and specifically Chicago has always been slow and steady - thank you for giving us a shout out @Scott Trench!

There are a couple of things that I would think about here, the timeframe you want to work with this agent (can be 1 month or 2 months or a longer time), whether you could do it for a specific area/city/town, or you could do it for a couple of properties you see.

First start with a scope of work outlining in specific detail everything from work hours, who provides dumpsters and what is getting done room by room.