You'll get a wealth of REI knowledge and learn how to take full advantage of Bigger Pockets (including how to connect with other investors).Listen to the podcasts , get active on the forums & set up key word alerts to be notified when people are discussing topics you're interested in.Also, check out this guide that @Brandon Turner wrote specifically for agents working with investors:http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2013/08/24...I'm an active investor/agent in Central Florida, so feel free to reach out anytime.I wish you all the best Evangeline!

We also have a forum specifically for agents.

The new roof, house color, windows, door, and gutters make it look so much better.VideosFinally, for a comprehensive view of the project, both before and after, here are some videos:I hope you enjoyed seeing the fruits of our labor.

We currently have a 30yr/fixed mortgage on a single family home that we have lived in for two years and I hope to use it as a starting point to what I hope to be a fruitful career in investing. 

I would suggest also looking for Agents in Louisville, KY who are also licensed in Indiana.

Welcome to BP @Robin Walker we have a forum specifically for agents here.

But, @James Cheung is using Mercury, which is the company I typically use for Agents as well.  

Can anyone make suggestions for agents around the Phoenix area? 

Do they provide good training for agents?

There are too many people chasing too few listings in the hot West LA market.If you look at your watch, you missed the low hanging fruit in 2010 - 2011Consequently, most of the deals are going to cash heavy investors and those who see a value-add opportunity and know how to exploit it (scape and rebuild bigger, add rooms, build up, redesign, aggregate property, etc.).Suggest you go to the Los Angeles and Asian REIA that meets monthly in Arcadis and rub shoulders with players.