Our elected leaders have the unique opportunity to not only help small businesses, keep industries working, combat inflationary pressures in the housing markets and at the same time make housing more affordable for millions of Americans.Several factors contribute to the tight housing market, each influencing the others in a cycle of cause and effect.

If you show promise, maybe the professor has contacts.Try FB groups for the kinds of real estate that interest you and even better if they are local groups in the cities where you want to be.Check Meetup for the same kinds of groups and events. 

I'm sure there's other stuff you'll want to factor in - what businesses are moving to and from each areas. 

I am on the board of CFRI, the local chapter for National REIA.

Join your local REIA to know more.etc etc etc.   

*I know the markets really well even better than some local agents.

Just know that it is a "no days off" kind of business and very mechanical.I would suggest documenting your process via video so that eventually you can bring people on to replace the different hats you will be wearing.Keep in mind of these 5 components of any wholesale business.lead generation, deal sourcing, underwriting, marketing, transaction coordination.

Most local banks and credit unions will have free accounts.You need two accounts: checking and savings. 

Hey Aaron, have you considered a commercial mortgage from a local bank like First National or Bangor Savings Bank? 

Looking for tips on tax savings on the small business.