I would look into your local Facebook pages for investors as well. 

A local source is better than a website.

You’re absolutely right—LA is a tough but opportunity-rich market, and I’m putting in the groundwork to make the most of it.While I’m starting local in LA, my focus is expanding across California, Nevada, Arizona, Oregon, and Washington.

We usually are responsible for connecting investors with teams on the ground or established local PM companies.

Staying informed about local policies is critical.Opportunities to LeverageLess Competition: Many investors are sitting on the sidelines right now due to fear or uncertainty.

I am new to real estate investing and looking to connect with any local investor.

Ask a local professional.I hear u .Either I settle or go to court on the 17 of January.

U can check out  ivyridgeestatescanby dot com for my 90 home project in Oregon that I did with my oregon bank and then my website for pictures of homes we built in Charleston SC which is the only market I tagged HML ( lima one) and only one time the rest were done with Ameris bank or Service first bank that is local in the market. its all about the three C's  Character Collateral and capacity..

If you're only really working your local market, and mostly driving for dollars, and want essentially a 1 stop shop that can do most things pretty well, then Deal Machine should work for you. 

its genius really.. most bird dogs work for locals on a performance basis and don't have to pay the investor to bring them deals..