The agents I have worked with have not really been a source of off market deals but that doesn't mean that it can't happen.

I think the real estate professional strategy works if it is your primary source of income.   

If I ever have specific questions, I look through google and then use the BP forums as another source.

I'm looking to categorize my buyers and blast out a text message to specific groups whenever I get a property that fits their criteria.I'm sure services like this exist out there but I'm looking for the most cost effective one and I'd rather hear the best from you guys rather than from the salesman pitching their product.Does anyone use a platform like this and how does it perform for you?

It sounds intriguing and like it could be a another good source from homes since the MLS has been pretty dry lately/hard to make houses pencil out for flips.Is buying from auctions a good idea?

I had specifically asked for numbers including mortgage payments and they emailed to me.

Just recently listened to a podcast on mid-term rentals specifically for traveling nurses but could also include corporate professionals or large-scale construction project workers.

Below is a list of data that I've used in my market research and real estate underwriting, along with some other sources that people might find helpful.

Yelp is a good source because it lets you read reviews of actual customers.

In general, what sources and heuristics do you use to determine if an area can support new construction in general, and in specific in GNO?