Go to BUILD YOUR TEAM at the top of the screen and look for local investors or meetups in your area.

Build a strong team, prioritize cash flow, and take the time to understand the local market and regulations, especially for development projects.

I suggest focusing on building your "Core 4" team—agent, lender (one who can finance both the purchase/rehab and refinance is ideal), contractor, and property manager.

I would focus on building your team.

It's also easier to figure out all of the pro's and con's a head of time to avoid lost time and money.  

I saw this site and was so excited to be able to create a team of people to connect with for Real Estate!!!

So i received a voicemail this AM from a member of their team regarding my posts here on BP.

We want to detail the responsibilities, capital contributions, profit and lost sharing percentages, decision-making process, have dispute resolution methods, and exist strategies.

Start running numbers on potential deals to get more comfortable, and build out your team—like a CPA, property manager, and lenders.

For example:Second, under their "About us" link, click on "Management" and you'll see a "Meet the Team" page where there's the following photo/info for this James LaPushner fellow you mentioned (which says he was born in New Zealand):However, if you do a reverse Google image search on this photo, you'll find that it's posted on several other sites, including this one: https://planetaseminarov.ru/people/konstantin-baksht.htmlHere's a photo of him from this page:This page is written in Russian, but if you translate it, it says his name is Konstantin Baksht, he lives in Moscow Russia, and he is the owner and CEO of the international consulting company Baksht Consulting Group.