That’s why I prefer Google—it's much more stable since it targets actual intent through the keywords people are searching for.

There are quite a few in Cleveland but all of the ones that I know of are all findable through a Google search.

I've only dealt with residential at this point but am looking into self storage and on my search for commercial I stumbled upon a car dealership property where the owner is moving out of state and motivated to sell the property.

 Looking for general contractors in the Minneapolis area. Light framing, drywall, flooring, bathrooms and kitchens. People that show up and do what was quoted seems hard to find sometimes. Or pricing is higher than th...

I encourage you to search in the forums, connect, and learn about your market. 

That 40k class would not teach you to put nail to the drywall.In my actual job i am so very busy writing code for DATA CENTER like Amazon or Google data center, so I do NOT have time nor knowledge to put a nail in the drywall, but i have TRUSTED friend that can put the nail in the drywall.There are just so many RESOURCES here in BIGGERPOCKETS where one do not need to go to any school but can learn from them or they can redirect to the right people.As for me , my life in real estate context has DRAMATICALLY IMPROVED when I CONVERTED my business relationship into much PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP to the contractor.In flipping business, the contractor, the subcon , is like the Prophet, okay, they have to be listened and being served.

Before I go and begin walking around neighborhoods to do everything you have discussed (which I fully intend to do), I am still trying to figure out where I should narrow my search down to.

You can find your local PHA by visiting the **HUD website** or by searching for "Michigan PHA" to locate your specific agency

Googled and understand the meaning.  

You can usually find some events by doing a simple google search.