They have changed a bit of formats lately with some happy hours that are just networking, no program. 

@James Keeton   yes, you can, BUT we help you with our 2-step program pull out cash right now. 

Lower cost of funds at higher LTV than bringing in investorsWith the right SBA lender, you can close within 30 to 45 daysBetter fixed rate pricing with 504 program than traditionally bank financingGenerally more flexible underwriting with SBA 7a, and the right SBA lender

For our clients, we separate repairs into catergories: 1) Health & Saftey - highest priority to avoid lawsuits2) Property Preservation - don't want a $500 water leak repair to become a $5k repair later3) Government Required - for city & S8 inspections4) Marketing Negative Impact - who wants to rent a "purple" house?

I know this is an old blog, but we are a 501c3 non-profit organization called Cibus Mission and we have several program that serve the community.

There are rental management software programs you can leverage at a fairly reasonable price, which is what I used to get started (I'm still a newbie).

The governments will prop it up for maybe as much as a decade but unless there is significant technological change it will be DOA.

The best time to pay for a coach, mentor, or program is when you are already doing business and you want to go from A to C.

Create a partnership program with realtors.

For that you have to utilize our 2-step program (as referenced  above by @Clint Jusino) or wait the 12 months for a conventional loan.