@Sam Dragoslavic I would love to invest in the Dallas area. 

There is a lot of information on this site so definitely look around and read from other investors' wins and losses to learn through their experience.The two realtors I've seen do the best are @Jordan Moorhead and @Sam Steadman . 

Hello Bigger Pockets Family, My Name is Sam.

@sam josh I liked that there were a couple big military bases there.

Sam

Hi my name is Sam, just moved to the DMV area and looking for tips on how to to began finding wholesale deals throughout the DMV.

Also, the invested funds, the return of that capital and all profits MUST go back to the IRA and not you personally.Many are scared off by UBIT and avoid such transactions as most people hate paying Uncle Sam more money.

Greetings Sam, Yes, "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" is one of my all time favorites! 

As Sam mentioned, give us some more info as far as your short-term on long-term goals for investing in Raleigh.

Ok, now that you have taken your initial step, below are some quick links to get engaged.While you wait for local networking connections, below are some links for your review since your interest lies in wholesaling.https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2015/01/31/ultimate-beginners-guide-real-estate-wholesaling-2/ (Ultimate beginners guide to wholesaling)https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2015/10/15/bp-podcast-144-getting-out-of-your-comfort-zone-and-kicking-butt-at-real-estate-with-danny-johnson/ (wholesaling tips)https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2014/10/09/getting-started-real-estate-wholesaler/ (BP Podcast 091 Wholesaling)https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2013/10/31/wholesaling-podcast-mike-nelson/ (BP Podcast 042 - wholesaling)https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2013/08/29/flipping-wholesaling-plan-sam-craven/ (BP Podcast 033 - wholesaling)https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2013/08/15/wholesaling-business-lamar-cannon/ (BP Podcast 031 - wholesaling)https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2013/04/04/wholesaling-podcast/ (Wholesaling & marketing)https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2010/3/17/calculating-fixed-costs-flip-rehab-wholesale-real-estate-deal/ (wholesale calculations II)https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2010/03/10/determining-maximum-purchase-price-mpp/ (wholesale calculations I)  http://www.biggerpockets.com/startherehttp://www.biggerpockets.com/meethttps://www.biggerpockets.com/alertsHow to Use @Mentions on BiggerPocketshttps://www.biggerpockets.com/ruleshttps://www.biggerpockets.com/termshttps://www.biggerpockets.com/inviteshttps://www.biggerpockets.com/perkshttps://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/categorieshttps://www.biggerpockets.com/rei/glossary/https://www.biggerpockets.com/webinarhttps://www.biggerpockets.com/courses/a-beginners-introduction-to-real-estate-investing (video courses)https://www.biggerpockets.com/real-estate-investing (Ultimate beginner's guide to REI)REI can be very daunting, but, before you go searching for that 1st buy, please take a few minutes to bone up on the tips in link below.https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2014/12/19/real-estate-investing-success-smart-tips/REI books suggested by BPershttps://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2015/11/13/7-real-estate-books-beginner-investors/ (7 absolute must read books for beginner REI)http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2013/04/14/best-real-estate-books/?