The network we have is vitally important to be able to scale and streamline the business. 

````````````````````````````From the  Dept of RE in Calif.Landlord’s responsibility for repairsBefore renting a rental unit to a tenant, a landlord must make the unit fit to live in, or habitable.

Good article to read.http://bit.ly/2fqHT2f

Location is vital to wanting to move forward and identifying the true value.

They are acting as an agent without the laws, ethics requirements, education, and insurance that are vital IMO.If you want an education in frauds and scammers, you will get it reading the threads on BP.

They are acting as an agent without the laws, ethics requirements, education, and insurance that are vital IMO

Also get in the habit of talking to people you know and even strangers, tell them your looking to buy homes that are distressed and in need of repair you never know what can come of it.There are a number of great ways to find a deal and no one way is better then the other as some are very market specific.

I've been getting into the habit of watching podcasts & reading blog posts on a regular basis.I'm still very green and it won't be a for a few years before I actually decide to start my real estate investing journey.  

It can be hard to foresee what repairs will be needed, but landlords should consider expenses like carpet cleaning, paint, electrical, plumbing and any other fixes that keep a property habitable for renters.

Early in the sales process try to get in to the habit of answering a question with a question.