A good investor agent that is plugged in with local wholesalers, is prospecting, and marketing on their own will have plenty of discounted off market opportunities that will have less eyeballs on them then the MLS.

If you DM me your email address I'll get you added to our events email list.Regarding the options you listed, I think #1 is best.

I’ve been working exclusively in my local market since October and am excited to share that I already have a couple of deals under contract!

I purchased the Jack Bosch course in the past & went to one of his events. 

You know how to manage a property.To get started, your first steps should be getting licensed then meeting with a local RE attorney so they can help you get set up with your contracts, management and lease agreements, etc.

@Phil SheltonYou would need a civil engineer to provide a drawing to get submitted to zoning and get a permit if it passes zoning is most common This also depends on the road - if it’s a state road forget it as it will take a year to get approved and cost a fortune - if it’s a local road process not as cumbersome but don’t expect this to happen quicklyIn some instances you may have to prepare sight distances etc to make sure it’s safe to add a curb cut

Its a tiny loan for any institution.You'll have to get hard bids from a local GC, but maybe $110/ft?

I went to the 3 day Rich Dad Poor Dad event in March of 2015.

Umbrella insurance can be a smart way to shield yourself and your partners from potential risks that basic policies might not cover.From what I’ve heard, local insurance agents familiar with investment properties in your area are a great starting point.

One buddy of mine split his time between local flips in Greensboro and buy-and-hold single-families in Memphis.